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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The Cité de l’architecture takes an interest in the city of Chandigarh, new capital of the Penjab, thought by Le Corbusier (1887-1965) after India’s proclamation of independence. Fifty years after the architect’s death, the museum presents the everyday life of this city, but especially how Indians have lived the Corbusean modernity, in assimilating it or […]
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- January 29, 2016
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The Aquarium Tropical de la Porte Dorée in Paris hosts a photos exhibition about the Lengguru mountain. Located in West Papua, on the New-Guinea Island in Indonesia, this mountain is characterised by numerous series of mountainous reliefs which are separated by deep valleys. This location difficult to access for man constitutes an important reserve of […]
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- January 25, 2016
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The Grand Palais dedicates an important retrospective to French photographer Lucien Clergue (1934-2014). This self-taught, friend of Pablo Picasso, founded in 1968 the Festival International de photographie des rencontres d’Arles (International Photography Festival of the Rencontres d’Arles) helped by Michel Tournier. Organised each year in July on site, it gathers the greatest photographers of the […]
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- January 22, 2016
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Paris hides lot of treasures. The “Eau non potable, eau d’avenir” (“Non-drinking water, water of the future”) retrospective at the Pavillon de l’Eau takes an interest in the sustainable city of tomorrow, but above all, in the non-drinking water network of the city of Paris. How is it supplied? Who had the idea? To where […]
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- January 18, 2016
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After Jeanne Lanvin, The Palais Galliera takes an interest in another great woman in Fashion: Countess Greffulhe. Born Elisabeth de Caraman-Chimay (1860-1952), the most beautiful woman of Paris was known both for her elegance and her mind. She moved on to posterity thanks to Marcel Proust in his famous book: A la recherche du temps […]
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- January 15, 2016
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Until January 25th 2016, the art of the Florentine portrait of the XVI century is on display at the musée Jacquemart-André, nearby the avenue des Champs-Elysées and the Green Hotels Paris, the Eiffel Trocadéro and the Gavarni. It is the occasion for the public to admire works from the Italian art of the Renaissance and […]
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- January 11, 2016
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This exhibition scheduled until February 29th 2016 at the Cité de l’architecture invites us to discover the work method of Italian architect Renzo Piano and his team. Born on 14 September 1937 in a builder family, the creative is early steeped in this universe. With “La méthode Piano” (“The Piano method”), the builder’s whole creative […]
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- January 08, 2016
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