Since April 19th, the esplanade of the Institut du Monde Arabe is welcoming an ephemeral garden realised by the landscaper Michel Péna, on the occasion of its exhibition “Jardins d’Orient”. Real oasis in the heart of Paris, the place presents paths of rose bushes, jasmines, orange trees and palm trees in which we can meander […]
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The Palais de la Découverte is currently offering several particularly interesting exhibitions, like the dinosaurs’. Another retrospective held Green Hotels Paris’s attention: “Ma planète vue de l’espace : entre fragilité et beauté”. It allows the public to explore very remote areas from around the world, thanks to the use of satellite imagery. These photographs prove how […]
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This year, the 12th edition of European Night of museums will be held on Saturday May 21st. Ideally located, the Green Hotels Paris, the Eiffel Trocadéro and the Gavarni are surrounded by famous museums like the quai Branly or the Palais Galliera. Focus on the events which are programmed in the 16th arrondissement. At the […]
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After the company Club Guy & Roni, it is the turn of choreographer Thomas Lebrun to present his new creation, “Avant toutes disparitions”, at the Théâtre National de Chaillot. The artist who lives in Tours from now on, since he was appointed director of the Centre chorégraphique national de Tours in January 2012, is offering […]
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The first Parisian gallery consecrated to art and garden is exhibiting Anne-K Imbert’s sculptures and Rachel Levy’s photographs, until next May 24th. Their creations focus on the observation of flowers and plants from vegetable or flower gardens. Anne-K Imbert’s works are like miniature poems, which reflect the evanescence of flora. Using metal, the artists manages […]
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In about thirty shots in black and white, the Pavillon de l’Eau unveils what happens behind the scenes of the sewers of Paris and its 258 sewage workers who daily work there. Every day, they travel around 1,550 miles of pipes installed in the basements, in order to make sure that sewage are carried to […]
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With his new installation named “Ordre et Progrès”, the Mexican artist Héctor Zamora (born in 1974) keeps reflecting on the industrialisation’s history and social-economic models. This new creation is aligned with his previous works, like Every Belgian is born with a brick in the stomach in 2008 or Atopic Delirium in 2009. Displayed at the […]
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Since always, dinosaurs have been making both young and old fantasise. The Palais de la découverte is consecrating them a new exhibition named “Age of the dinosaurs, a trip from the Jurassic to the Cretaceous”. Real time machine, this retrospective takes us until the Jurassic seas, in exhibiting marine fossils, then on the continent where some […]
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After the Kabakov couple and their “Strange city”, this is the turn of the contemporary artist Huang Yong Ping to confront the hugeness of the Nef du Grand Palais, for the 7th edition of Monumenta. From May 8th to June 18th 2016, the visitors will have the possibility to admire the founder of contemporary art […]
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The Jardin des Plantes is welcoming representations of orchids derived from the collection of vellums of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, echoing to the exhibition “Mille et une orchidées”, which was held last February and March. Exhibited on the metal gates of the École de Botanique, these works are the fruits of more than three […]
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