The Arab World Institute presents an exhibition based on an interdisciplinary dialogue between the works of photographer Diana Lui and those of textile designer Mariem Besbes, while exploring the past and present of Tunisia. Exhibition: "The Other Side of Bodies, Through Tunisia's Past and Present", from December 10th 2013 to March 9th 2014. Open Tuesday […]
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- December 17, 2013
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How to combine decoration with ecology? French company Bleu Nature, founded in 1995, has managed to ally these two domains by designing furniture, objects and lamps with driftwood. The brand's teams directly collect this crude and natural material by hand, on the beaches and shores of all over the world. Around 150 tons of wood […]
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- December 17, 2013
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The new exhibition of the Musée Eugène Delacroix focuses on the relationship between the painter and three generations of the Moreau-Nélatons, a family of foreign exchange brokers, bankers and fervent art collectors. Exhibition: "The Legacy of Delacroix, Masterpieces from the collection of Etienne Moreau-Nélaton", from December 11th 2013 to March 17th 2014. Open every day […]
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- December 16, 2013
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The Espace Despalles presents an exhibition devoted to the artist Philippe Jusforgues, exploring the theme of portrait on various media, including collage, which has become his main medium. Exhibition: "Philippe Jusforgues, exhibition carte blanche to gallery owner Henri Chartier", from November 29th 2013 to February 8th 2014. Open Tuesday - Saturday from 11am to 7pm. […]
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- December 13, 2013
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Thanks to Eco-systèmes, a non profit-making organization approved by the government, you can have repaired or simply recycle your electrical and electronical devices. In 2012, Eco-systèmes has collected around 334,000 tons of appliances at the end of their service life (batteries, cellphones with their batteries and accessories, printer cartridges, hairdryers, razors, etc.) An eco-citizen gesture […]
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- December 12, 2013
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Economics is a subject that lies at the heart of everyone's concerns, but, at the same time, it remains a complex and abstract notion. With the exhibition "L'Economie : krach, boom, mue?" (All you need to know about economics), the Cité des Sciences tries to define this field in a playful and instructive way. Exposition […]
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- December 12, 2013
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The Galerie Claude Bernard, located in the mythical district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, holds a second exhibition devoted to painter Paul Rebeyrolle (1926-2005). A major 20th century artist, he was linked with the New Figuration movement, and has often been described as an "angry" artist. This retrospective presents his "violent" works, reminiscent of Francis Bacon's. Exhibition: "Paul […]
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- December 11, 2013
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On November 4th last, the European Commission adopted a bill that aims at reducing the use of single-use plastic bags for all its member states. The goal of this around 10-year expected decision is to eliminate the pollution caused by plastic waste, and especially to preserve marine biodiversity. The environmental impact of plastic bags In […]
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- December 10, 2013
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For 14 years, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie (French Sciences and Industry museum) has been hosting the annual Design Observatory, presenting the best design creations of the year. For this new edition, 165 works are exhibited, allowing the public to have a fresh look on the objects. To discover until March 2014. Exhibition: […]
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- December 10, 2013
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The Grand Palais invites its visitors to discover the rich history of one of the greatest houses of jewelry: Cartier. The exhibited creations highlight the key role played by the brand in the history of decorative arts, but also the major steps in the house's evolution, from the classicism of the "jeweler to kings" to […]
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- December 09, 2013
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