Until next June 20th, the Grand Palais is interested in the masterpieces of Korean ceramics, through its exhibition “La terre, le feu, l’esprit”. It is displaying pieces from the collection of the National Museum of Korea, among which most has been ranked Treasure or National Treasure. Indeed, ceramics is an art in itself in Korea. […]
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- June 10, 2016
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For the first time since its reopening in 2001, the musée Guimet unveils its photography treasuries, from the 19th century to the contemporary era. These are around 156 prints which are here displayed, dragging us along a trip through Asia to the Orient. From Siam to Myanmar, from Macao to Hong Kong, to Japan and […]
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- June 03, 2016
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After fashion in the 50’s, Jeanne Lanvin and the Countess Greffulhe, the Palais Galliera is now interested in the evolution of fashion from the 18th century to these days, with its exhibition named "Anatomy of a collection”. For this occasion, around 100 accessories and clothes are displayed to curious people, stemmed from the Galliera’s holdings. […]
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Through its new exhibition “1914-1918. Le patrimoine s’en va en guerre”, the Cité de l’Architecture shows how the destruction of heritage has been used and staged in order to fuel patriotism and this, by political power. Thus, it comes back on two retrospectives, organised in 1915 at the Trocadéro and in 1916 at the Petit […]
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Last week, we told you about Thomas Lebrun’s last creation, presented at the Théâtre National de Chaillot. From tomorrow and until next June 2nd, it is the turn of choreographer Maud Le Pladec to guide us to discover her universe with “Poetry”. This contemporary dance show is full of ebullient sounds, like Trash TV Trance, […]
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This year, the 12th edition of European Night of museums will be held on Saturday May 21st. Ideally located, the Green Hotels Paris, the Eiffel Trocadéro and the Gavarni are surrounded by famous museums like the quai Branly or the Palais Galliera. Focus on the events which are programmed in the 16th arrondissement. At the […]
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After the company Club Guy & Roni, it is the turn of choreographer Thomas Lebrun to present his new creation, “Avant toutes disparitions”, at the Théâtre National de Chaillot. The artist who lives in Tours from now on, since he was appointed director of the Centre chorégraphique national de Tours in January 2012, is offering […]
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In about thirty shots in black and white, the Pavillon de l’Eau unveils what happens behind the scenes of the sewers of Paris and its 258 sewage workers who daily work there. Every day, they travel around 1,550 miles of pipes installed in the basements, in order to make sure that sewage are carried to […]
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With his new installation named “Ordre et Progrès”, the Mexican artist Héctor Zamora (born in 1974) keeps reflecting on the industrialisation’s history and social-economic models. This new creation is aligned with his previous works, like Every Belgian is born with a brick in the stomach in 2008 or Atopic Delirium in 2009. Displayed at the […]
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The new retrospective of the Musée de l’Homme is organised on the occasion of the 2015-2016 France Korea year. “La Corée des Origines” displays casts of prehistoric material but also tools, human fossils and animal bones to better understand the period of Korean Prehistory, relatively unknown. These last years, researchers have been expanding knowledge on […]
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- April 29, 2016
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