Since last February 19th and until May 16th 2016, French artist Jean-Michel Alberola (born in 1953) settles in the Palais de Tokyo. This representative of abstract and figurative art made himself known in the early 1980s, thanks to his sense of detail. As he evoked during an interview in 2014, to the Entre magazine: "I […]
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- February 29, 2016
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It is within its permanent collections that the musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris shows a selection of works of Alain Séchas. This French contemporary painter born in 1955 in Colombes is known for his paintings which notably take inspiration from the universe of comic, and which most of the time represent cats […]
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- February 26, 2016
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With its new exhibition made by the Cité de l’Espace of Toulouse, the Palais de la Découverte invites us to live a fascinating trip until the planet Mars. Divided in six areas, the "Explore Mars" ("Explorez Mars") retrospective invites us to discover the particularity of the Martian landscapes, their story and characteristics. If you have […]
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- February 22, 2016
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Outside its “Destins Dolganes” exhibition, the musée de l’Homme offers an installation on the Balcon des Sciences, entitled “Explorers of sounds” (“Explorateur de sons”). It invites us to discover the DIADEMS research programme funded by the National Research Agency (Agence Nationale de la Recherche). It gathers researchers, archivists and engineers from seven different institutions. Together, […]
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- February 19, 2016
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After Paulo Ribeiro’s dance show, it is the turn of Carolyn Carlson to light up the Théâtre National de Chaillot from February 17th to 20th next, with the 22 dancers of the Opéra de Bordeaux’s ballet. For her new creation entitled “Pneuma”, the American choreographer took inspiration from philosopher Gaston Bachelard’s famous text “Air and […]
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- February 16, 2016
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Since last Friday, the musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris exhibits six works of Hugh Weiss (1925-2007) in its permanent collections. These paintings were given by the artist’s widow, photographer Sabine Weiss. They are hanging alongside artworks on paper, photographs and little notebooks made by Sabine Weiss. This retrospective organised nearby the Green […]
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- February 15, 2016
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Since yesterday and until March 7th 2016, the jardin des Plantes invites flower lovers to discover its “Thousand and one orchids” (“Mille et une orchidées”) exhibition for a third edition. Last year, the public discovered specimens from Asia. This 2016 edition offers to admire about a hundred species which come from Chèvreloup Arboretum’s greenhouses (78), […]
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- February 12, 2016
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For its new exhibition, the musée de l’Homme presents a photo exhibition by Nicolas Mingasson, in association with the Observatoire Photographique des Pôles. Through 70 exposed shots, visitors are invited to discover unknown people, those of the Dolganes of the North Taïmyr, one of the most isolated of the Russian Antarctic. Theses reindeer farms are […]
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- February 08, 2016
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With its new exhibition entitled “Persona. Etrangement humain” (“Persona. Strangely human”), the musée du quai Branly wonders about our relation to objects. Thanks to the anthropologists’ works, we try to understand how the inanimate can become animated. For this purpose, we discover art objects, whether contemporary, westerner or not, but also high-tech products, as robots and […]
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- February 05, 2016
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Until February 21st 2016, the Grand Palais offers to discover the story of the Louis Vuitton famous maison of leather goods, throughout the “Volez, Voguez, Voyagez” (“Fly, Sail, Travel – Louis Vuitton”) retrospective. Divided in nine parts, this free exhibition shows the brand’s founders, and notably Georges Vuitton. He revealed the brand to the large […]
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- February 01, 2016
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