It’s the Palais de Tokyo, located just nearby the Green Hotels Paris, the Eiffel Trocadéro and the Gavarni, that Marguerite Humeau choses for her first personal exhibition. The young woman, born in France in 1986, lives from now on in London where she creates works which are at the borders of fiction and research. Indeed, […]
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- August 05, 2016
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With its new exhibition “Infiltrée chez les physiciens”, the Palais de la Découverte invites us to discover how is the everyday life in a physics laboratory. Thanks to female illustrator Héloïse Chochois, this so particular universe is unveiled with a comic book and graphic narrative. The exhibited plates retranscribe with simplicity the daily life the […]
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- August 01, 2016
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For his exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo, Clément Cogitore keeps exploring international phenomena as elusive as beautiful. With his monumental video installation "L’intervalle de résonance”, the artist is interested in the supposed perception of sounds emitted by aurora borealis as well as in the appearance of a mysterious luminous formation in Alaska. Coupled with […]
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- July 29, 2016
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Out of ideas to occupy children during summer? Think of the ecological and educational game Clip-it. This assembly game is based on upcycling. Designed in 2014 by two architects from Montpellier, Mathieu Collos and Cyril Rheims, Clip-it enables to reuse and add value again to plastic caps. Since its launch, the French start-up company has […]
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- July 28, 2016
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The Cernuschi Museum welcomes a significant retrospective consecrated to the Chinese painter Zao Wou-Ki, further to the donation of Mrs Françoise Marquet-Zao. This exhibition comes back, notably, to the time during which the artist turned for figuration to abstraction, the period when he used charcoal, gouache, watercolour and ink. Then, the visitor is invited to […]
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- July 25, 2016
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On the occasion of its 10th anniversary, the musée du quai Branly consecrates a significant retrospective to its founder: Jacques Chirac. Until October 9th, 2016, visitors are invited to discover the former President of the French Republic in a new light, through his passion for the history of non-European civilisations, like the Asian or the […]
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- July 22, 2016
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Until the return from the summer holidays, the Palais de Tokyo consecrates an exhibition to one of the most translated and read in the world contemporary artists of French language since the 1990’s: Michel Houellebecq. With “Rester vivant”, he gives up his role of writer for the artist’s one. Poet, essayist, novelist and director at […]
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- July 18, 2016
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Every year since 2008, the Château de Versailles consecrates a retrospective to a French or foreign contemporary artist. This summer, it is the turn of the Danish artist Olafur Eliasson to take possession of the premises, from June 7th to October 30th, 2016. He is internationally famous for his spectacular installations like “The weather project” […]
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- July 15, 2016
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From July 2nd to August 21st, 2016, come to discover Paris in a new way, at the edges of the canal de l’Ourcq, on the occasion of the 2016 edition of l’Eté du Canal festival. On the programme? Dance balls, more than a 100 cruises and some exhibitions organised from the Bassin de la Villette […]
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- July 14, 2016
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After going for a stroll at the festival Les Pestacles, dedicated to children, why not make a trip in one of Ile-de-France’s most famous zoos? This summer, the Parc et Château de Thoiry launches a challenge to its young visitors: the Grand défi du labyrinthe. Organised within its plant maze, 1.4-mile long, this game offers […]
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- July 12, 2016
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