Until August 23rd 2015, the EDF Corporate Foundation will be hosting works by Belgian sculptor Pol Bury. This free exhibition entitled "Instants donnés" ("Given moments") goes back fifty years of creation by showcasing 80 sculptures, models, photographs, film footage, jewelry, as well as fountains made by the artist. Student of the Surrealism, Pol Bury is nonetheless swift to leave this artistic […]
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- July 31, 2015
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Since 2002, Paris Bike Tour offers a mean to visit Paris differently... by bike! These off-tracks tours are escorted by professional guides and allow visitors to follow unusual trails, unknown from tourists. Various tours are available to visit Paris by bike and admire the capital from a different angle. The first one, “Paris en Seine” takes the one-day […]
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- July 28, 2015
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On the occasion of Apartès' third edition, the Musée d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris hosts four artists: Isabelle Cornaro, Alain Della Negra, Kaori Kinoshita and Gyan Panchal. From May 29th to December 13th 2015, their installations invade the permanent collections of this museum located near the Green Hotels Paris. This free exhibition highlights the […]
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- July 27, 2015
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Until November 1st 2015, the Parisian Parc de Bagatelle honors biodiversity and urban agriculture with its “Fruits à tous les étages” (Fruits at every floor) exhibition. Visitors will discover techniques to grow fruits and vegetables on their balcony, as city dwellers. Various activities, professional gardening tips, movable orchard with fruit trees, as well as fruits from vineyards, forests, or fig trees... visitors will […]
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- July 24, 2015
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For his first solo exhibition in France, young Chinese artist Tianzhuo Chen has selected the Palais de Tokyo to showcase his work. His kitsch universe draws inspiration from the London rave scene, drugs, LGBT hip hop, Japanese Butoh, the fashion world and, finally, from voguing in New York. He is considered one of the most promising artists of […]
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- July 20, 2015
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The French Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin hosts the photographs of Italian contemporary artist Paola Pivi. With the "Yee-Haw" exhibition, she showcases shots of four horses, which seem to have found a new playground: the Eiffel Tower! Known for her numerous photographs of animals set in strange surroundings, she has succeeded to transform this emblematic Parisian landmark –located next to the Green […]
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- July 17, 2015
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Every summer since 2008, Pestacles –childish way of saying Spectacles (shows)– is an event that comprises many activities dedicated to young Parisians and tourists in the green setting of the Parc floral de Paris. From circus to street art, world music to slam, dance to theater, each style is represented for the pleasure of young visitors. These performances are combined with instructive […]
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- July 16, 2015
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Located near the Green Hotels Paris, the Musée du quai Branly celebrates the summer annually. In addition to the Siestes Electroniques, it features fun and free activities for children and adults alike with its Jardin d'Ete ("Summer Garden") festival. The 2015 edition, held from July 3rd to August 30th, is no exception to the rule and […]
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- July 14, 2015
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Following the Parisian Petit Palais' retrospective dedicated to the Baccarat company, Baccarat carries on the legend by setting up a second exhibition featuring its most emblematic pieces. "Baccarat, la légende continue" (Baccarat, the legend continues) thus showcases hitherto unseen pieces, such as the Celimene Vase offered to Elizabeth II in 1972. In addition to this exceptional item, visitors will have the opportunity to admire […]
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- July 13, 2015
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For his exhibition at the Parisian Palais de Tokyo, French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot draws inspiration from the acqua alta, the yearly flooding of the Venetian lagoon. The artist has imagined a lacustrian landscape where visitors are immersed in a tactile, visual and auditory experience distorting their perception of the place. Halfway between the real world he left and the virtual world […]
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- July 10, 2015
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