With its “Les Maîtres de la sculpture de Côte d’Ivoire”, the Musée du quai Branly aims to bring back Western Africa art to its former glory. Too long considered an indigenous handicraft in Occident, the artworks presented yet show the richness of the Lobi, Dan, Senufo or Guro. These wood carvings, made mainly in Ivory […]
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- April 13, 2015
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“In the afternoon of June 17th, I explained my intentions to Mr. Winston Churchill. Wrecked by the desolation on the shores of England, what would I have done without his cooperation? He immediately offered me the BBC and put it at my service as somewhere to begin.” It is in these terms that General de […]
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- April 10, 2015
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From April 10th to April 12th 2015, the salon Pari fermier de Printemps (spring farmer’s market show) at the Parc floral de Paris, major event for the local product lovers, allows visitors to discover and savor products coming straight from French farms. This event, which enables the meeting of exhibitors and visitors in a friendly […]
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- April 09, 2015
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Fans of the J.K. Rowling’s novels were hopping up and down with impatience at the thought of welcoming to France the exhibition dedicated to the “Harry Potter” movie saga. It has finally happened at the French Cité du Cinéma, which has been hosting, since April 4th, the original sets, creatures and costumes from the movies. […]
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- April 09, 2015
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On the occasion of the renovation of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Grand Palais hosts its most famous artworks. The public will indeed be able to discover the key artworks of the Fisher private collection, one of the largest in the world when it comes to modern and contemporary art. It was […]
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- April 08, 2015
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For its latest exhibition, the Carnavalet Museum assumes that Napoleon has transformed Paris, just as the capital has shaped him. We discover the highlights of his political career, from the 18 Brumaire coup d’état (November 9th 1799) to his coronation, from his marriage to Marie-Louise to the birth of his son, all through the Parisian […]
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- April 07, 2015
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Nestled in a peaceful area of the 11th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Canal Saint-Martin, this workshop renovated into an ultra-healthy food canteen by Christel Dhuit delights the vegan, organic and gluten free enthusiasts of Paris since 2009. The establishment has indeed received a prize for the “veggie” category of the 2014 edition of […]
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- April 07, 2015
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For the very first time in France, the musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris (Modern Art Museum of the City of Paris) is exhibiting the work of the Turin-born artist Carol Rama. Although her name is rarely mentioned in Art history, her work ranges through all the great artistic movements of the 20th […]
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- April 06, 2015
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In the History of fashion, some Haute Couture collections have left a bigger mark than others. January 29th of 1971 marked a turning point in the Haute Couture tradition, with the presentation of young fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent’s outrageous collection, “Libération”. The reason why? This Summer/Spring 1971 collection was widely inspired by the fashion […]
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- April 03, 2015
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With 13,000 runners in Paris in 21014, The Color Run™ by Sephora is about to kick-off its second edition. Organized for the first time in Phoenix, USA, in January 2012, the happiest and most colorful race in the planet allows its participants to combine sport, leisure and conviviality in the heart of Paris, Nancy or […]
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- April 02, 2015
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