The MEP (Maison Européenne de la Photographie) is dedicating an exhibition to Sebastião Salgado by presenting 245 of his photographs. After thirty trips, and at the end of eight years of work, the photographer has payed tribute to the environment beauty. These photographs will be presented in five geographical chapters : “South borders”, “Natural sanctuaries”, […]
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- September 17, 2013
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The Musée du quai Branly presents an exhibition dedicated to four major Colombian artists, for the 4th edition of Photoquai : Juan Manuel Echavarría (Medellin, 1947), José Alejandro Restrepo (Bogota, 1959), Miguel Ángel Rojas (Bogota, 1946) and Oscar Muñoz (Popayan, 1951). Coming from different generations, they all lived the steps of an uninterrupted civil war. […]
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- September 16, 2013
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The Archeological Crypt of the Parvis of Notre-Dame unveils until the end of the year, remains of Paris. From the Roman creation by Lutetia to 19th century Haussmann changings, follow the tracks of these buildings that made the City of Light’s history. Exhibition: “Paris disappeared Paris returned”, from December 13th to December 31st 2013. Opened […]
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- September 13, 2013
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If you haven’t had the opportunity to see the exhibition dedicated to Titanic yet, you only have a few days left ! The Porte de Versailles exhibitions Center presents a collection of authentic objects from the mythical boat, from its construction to the life aboard. “Titanic, the exhibition”, from June 1st to September 29th 2013. Opened […]
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- September 12, 2013
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Right near Hôtel Gavarni and Hôtel Eiffel Trocadéro, discover places to visit during the 30th edition of European Heritage days, held this weekend everywhere in France. The theme of this year celebrates historical monuments protection, trough 31st December 1913 law. 5 minutes walk away from the two hotels, the Musée national de la Marine suggests […]
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- September 12, 2013
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The Musée des arts décoratifs is dedicating an exhibition to female and male undergarments from 14th century to nowadays. It also puts in the spotlight stylistic devices fashioning the silhouette, according to the successive trends. Discover mechanisms that allowed women to get narrow waistlines, plunging necklines or extremely enhanced buttocks. Exhibition “The silhouette mechanical an […]
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- September 11, 2013
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The Musée de la vie romantique is dedicating an exhibition to creative action, by presenting sketches and others preparatory drawings of painters such as Eugène Delacroix or Ary Scheffer. The opportunity to discover the evolution but also the questions of those artists during creative process. Most of artworks exhibited are from the first half of 19th […]
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- September 10, 2013
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If you love Hungarian art, book your October month to discover the Musée d’Orsay exhibition dedicated to modern Hungarian painting. Rich of a hundred paintings, this retrospective puts in the spotlight the relationship which may have existed between music and arts of the beginning of the 20th century in Hungary. The opportunity to rediscover Hungarian […]
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- September 09, 2013
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Until next October 6th, the City of Fashion and Design is hosting photography exhibition “Parisian in summer”. The thread of this event is about the city’s face at this time, what is it? Photographs taken between 1880 and 1960 by Roger-Viollet agency gives to the capital a face worthy of a seaside resort, where locals meet vacationers […]
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- September 05, 2013
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The city of Johannesburg in South Africa is put in the spotlight in this Maison Rouge exhibition. Forty artists are presented there, valuing work of the most famous such as Kendell Geers, Jane Alexandre or William Kentridge as well as still unknown names such as Zanele Muholi, Mikhael Subotsky, Kudzanai Chiurai or even Mary Sibande. […]
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- August 30, 2013
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