The Palais de Tokyo proposes the first global exhibition dedicated to the life and work of John Giorno (born is 1936). This American poet was one of the iconic characters of Andy Warhol’s first movies, getting into position as a major figure of the underground stage of the 1960’s in the United-States. To celebrate his […]
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- December 25, 2015
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“Fenêtres sur Athènes” is both the new exhibition of the Cité de l’Architecture, but also a participative project leaded by visual artist Ianna Andréadis since 3 years. Through a selection of 400 photographs, visitors are invited to discover Athens in another way, from thousands of windows. Athenians have been encouraged by the artist to photograph […]
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- December 21, 2015
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It is within these permanent contemporary collections that the musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris (Museum of modern Art of the City of Paris) hosts work of artist Niele Toroni (born in Swiss, in 1937). This collaboration dwells on the painter’s work method which he developed in 1967: he puts a paintbrush larger […]
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- December 18, 2015
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Today, the Grand Palais’s funfair makes its comeback! Until January 3rd 2016, young and old alike can enjoy numerous activities on the occasion of Christmas and New Year’s celebration. 50 attractions are proposed: shooting rage, bumper cars, ghost train, flying chairs, wooden horses, carousels and even giant slide. The highlight of the show which will […]
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- December 17, 2015
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Since last December 1st, the Eiffel Tower’s skating rink is back with surprising activities. This ephemeral ice palace enables the winter sports lovers to give themselves over to the joys of skating, 57meters from the ground, while admiring the panoramic view which the 1st floor of the old iron lady offers. In response to the […]
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- December 15, 2015
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Until February 14th 2016, the “Vivre pour l’Art” exhibition (“Living for Art”) introduces Jacques Doucet (1853-1929) and Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008) in a new light: experienced collectors. Besides being two of the most gifted fashion designers of the 20th century, they were also great art-lovers. This retrospective, organised at the Yves Saint Laurent Foundation, stages […]
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- December 14, 2015
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For the first time in France, an exhibition is dedicated to master of prints Kuniyoshi (1797-1861). The public is invited to discover 250 works by the Japanese artist, until January 17th 2016 at the Petit Palais. His works, major in the Japanese Art, are known for their beauty and strength. They have inspired great contemporary […]
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- December 11, 2015
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The Cow Parade, famous for its cows decorated with renowned artists’ drawings and patterns, moves to Paris and sets up at the Mini Palais until December 15th 2015. Since more than 15 years, this exhibition is organised across the world, and appeals for its offbeat side. After the Jardin d’Acclimatation located next to the Green […]
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- December 08, 2015
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On the occasion of COP21, the Palais de Tokyo hosts the “Exit” installation, conceived by architects Didier Scofidio + Renfro. Initially showed at the Fondation Cartier, during the “Terre Natale, Ailleurs commence ici” exhibition in 2008, this work evokes global warming. Architect Laura Kurgan, statistician Mark Hansen and several scientists from various disciplines contributed to […]
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- December 07, 2015
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For its new exhibition, the musée Dapper, located close to the Green Hotels Paris (the Eiffel Trocadéro and the Gavarni), shows around 130 exceptional pieces with “Chefs-d’œuvre d’Afrique” (“Masterpieces from Africa”). Masks, weapons, jewellery, statues, statuettes, and even altars illustrate the traditional arts of Western and Central Africa, from Mali, Benin, Gabon or Cameroon. These […]
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- December 04, 2015
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