Both chronologically and thematically, the Grand Palais' exhibition revisits the productive confrontation that contemporary artists have had with the work of Pablo Picasso since the 1960s. This vast retrospective notably focuses on the formation of the myth associated to the artist's name, as well as his various stylistic phases. Visitors will be able to admire […]
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- October 09, 2015
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For its new exhibition starting in two days, the National Museum of the Marine takes us to the ends of the North-West Atlantic, on long cod fishing campaigns of the 16th century. Through its "In the cracks" retrospective, the museum tells the whole story of "Great fishing" via extracts, novels and films, paintings and drawings […]
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- October 05, 2015
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The Musée d'art moderne de la Ville de Paris (MAM), located next to the Green Hotels Paris, starts the autumn term on the right foot with an exhibition dedicated to the great Andy Warhol. This previously unseen retrospective featuring over 200 artworks by the artist is featured following the first European presentation of Shadows, the 102 […]
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- October 02, 2015
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Paris' 14th Nuit Blanche will take place on Saturday. This year the event is taking place in the north of the capital and there are two different routes designed by, among others, José-Manuel Gonçalvès, the director of 104, who is Nuit Blanche's artistic director for the second year running. The first route is in the […]
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- October 01, 2015
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From September 20th to December 10th, 2015, four of Paris' well-known Museums are taking part in the second year of Paris Musées Off. The Petit Palais, Paris Museum of Modern Art (MAM), Carnavalet Museum, and the Musée de la Vie romantique (the Romantics Museum), are organizing arty activities that tie-in with their current exhibitions. So, […]
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- September 30, 2015
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As part of Paris Fashion Week, Snoopy and his sister, Belle, are on the catwalk at the Palais de Tokyo! In an alcove at the Museum are more than 60 figurines that have been dressed by the most famous names in couture. Belle and Snoopy wear Diane Von Furstenberg, Emanuel Ungaro, Isabel Marant, and Rodarte. […]
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- September 29, 2015
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Following "Intérieur coréen" and "Art bonpo", the Guimet Museum focuses on contemporary Korean art this time. He has thus given a free rein to Korean ceramist Lee Bae. The artist is known for working with coal, a material at the center of his imagination but that has also a strong symbolic and ritual impact in the Korean […]
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- September 28, 2015
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The Parisian Grand Palais hosts the first extensive French retrospective dedicated to Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, one of the greatest portrait painters of the 18th century. Originally from the petty bourgeoisie, the artist soon finds her place among the greats of the realm until becoming the official painter of Queen Marie-Antoinette. This vast retrospective features […]
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- September 25, 2015
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After "Intérieur coréen", the Guimet Museum features a unique and still unknown art of ancient Tibet: the bonpo. This artistic movement comes from the Bon, most ancient spiritual tradition of Tibet, pre-existent to Buddhism, today considered as form of shamanism. The Bon was notably recognized in 1987 by the 14th Dalai Lama and appointed fifth religious Tibetan […]
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- September 21, 2015
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In 2015, the Guimet Museum honors Korea as part of the 130th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between France and Korea. By programming three exhibitions, the Parisian Museum provides the opportunity to discover the art of this Asian country, still unknown by the public. With "Intérieur coréen" (Korean interior), it lingers over the art […]
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- September 18, 2015
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