Since last February 19th and until May 16th 2016, French artist Jean-Michel Alberola (born in 1953) settles in the Palais de Tokyo. This representative of abstract and figurative art made himself known in the early 1980s, thanks to his sense of detail. As he evoked during an interview in 2014, to the Entre magazine: "I […]
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- February 29, 2016
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It is within its permanent collections that the musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris shows a selection of works of Alain Séchas. This French contemporary painter born in 1955 in Colombes is known for his paintings which notably take inspiration from the universe of comic, and which most of the time represent cats […]
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- February 26, 2016
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For its 53rd edition, the Paris International Agricultural Show (SIA) (Salon International de l’Agriculture) is back from February 27th to March 6th 2016, at the Parc des expositions de Paris, Porte de Versailles. During 9 days, about 1 050 exhibitors and 4 000 animals will host the public, including Cerise, the show’s muse. This year, it highlights […]
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- February 25, 2016
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Each year, 10 million tons of litters end up in the oceans. There is even talk of a “seventh continent of plastic”, as the quantity of plastic waste is important. A study made last January by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation incidentally proves that there will be more plastic than fishes in the oceans in 2050. […]
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- February 24, 2016
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Newmanity Mail is an electronic email service launched in 2015 which guarantees a protection of our personal data and a decrease of our carbon footprint; the aim being to create an economic model in the ethical Internet. Founded in 2012 by Victor Ferreira, creator of the fair trade brand Max Havelaar, the website was originally […]
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- February 23, 2016
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With its new exhibition made by the Cité de l’Espace of Toulouse, the Palais de la Découverte invites us to live a fascinating trip until the planet Mars. Divided in six areas, the "Explore Mars" ("Explorez Mars") retrospective invites us to discover the particularity of the Martian landscapes, their story and characteristics. If you have […]
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- February 22, 2016
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Outside its “Destins Dolganes” exhibition, the musée de l’Homme offers an installation on the Balcon des Sciences, entitled “Explorers of sounds” (“Explorateur de sons”). It invites us to discover the DIADEMS research programme funded by the National Research Agency (Agence Nationale de la Recherche). It gathers researchers, archivists and engineers from seven different institutions. Together, […]
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- February 19, 2016
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Last February 3rd, Anne Hidalgo revealed the winners’ list of the innovative call for projects “Réinventer Paris”, a challenge launched one year ago for worldwide architects to make the city of Paris greener. The purpose of this contest is to “give innovation free rein”, according to the mayor of Paris. They are indeed 22 Parisians […]
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- February 18, 2016
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Opened by the founders of the fair trainer’s brand, Veja, Sébastien Kopp and François-Ghislain Morillion, the Centre Commercial concept store only offers designers who combine local know-how and ecological materials. Among them, we can quote Bleu de Paname, A Peace Treaty, Patagonia, Valentine Gauthier and Christine Phung. These labels are made in France, but also […]
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- February 17, 2016
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After Paulo Ribeiro’s dance show, it is the turn of Carolyn Carlson to light up the Théâtre National de Chaillot from February 17th to 20th next, with the 22 dancers of the Opéra de Bordeaux’s ballet. For her new creation entitled “Pneuma”, the American choreographer took inspiration from philosopher Gaston Bachelard’s famous text “Air and […]
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- February 16, 2016
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