From March 31st to April 3rd 2016, Art Paris Art Fair is back for its 18th edition at the Grand Palais, in Paris. This event opened to expression in any forms is spring’s unavoidable artistic meeting in Paris. 2015 Art Paris Art Fair - Photo credit: Emmanuel Nguyen Ngoc Korea in the place of honour […]
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- March 31, 2016
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The Mairie de Paris added a new goal to its list of green resolutions. Indeed, with the project “Réinventons nos places”, it wishes to give to 7 great Parisian squares a new lease of life: Italie (13th), Nation (11th, 12th), Panthéon (5th), Gambetta (20th), Madeleine (8th), Fêtes (19th) and Bastille (4th, 11th, 12th). Green spaces […]
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- March 30, 2016
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Each year, we produce nearly 22 million tons of plastic whose a third end up in the nature and whose 8 million pollute the oceans. This analysis is more and more worrying. However, a new species of bacteria able to eat plastic, named “Ideonella sakaiensis”, has recently been discovered by Japanese scientists from the Kyoto […]
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- March 29, 2016
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While the exhibition "Explore Mars" is currently causing a stir, the Palais de la découverte dwells on the principles of relativity which have been discovered by the great Albert Einstein (1879-1955). Organised on the occasion of the centenary of general relativity, this retrospective enables to discover how these principles have been applied in our daily […]
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- March 28, 2016
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The musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris dedicates an exhibition to Albert Marquet (1875-1947) and displays about a hundred of his works, paintings and drawings. The friend of Henri Matisse, whom he met in 1892 in Gustave Moreau’s studio, has been influenced by Fauvism. He only retained yet the simplification of form. Traveler, […]
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- March 25, 2016
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La Boîte à Champignons project is a French society which produces mushrooms from recycled coffee grounds. The brand markets oyster mushrooms “Monte Cristo” to professionals, but also to private individuals in the form of ready-to-use kits. This is a real godsend for food lovers and city-dwellers looking for nature! © Anne-Claire Dujardin - Graphics: Mélanie […]
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- March 24, 2016
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If you liked "Mass b" by Béatrice Massin, you will appreciate "Tristan & Isolde" (Salue pour moi le monde!), by choreographer Joëlle Bouvier, from March 23rd to April 1st 2016 at the Théâtre National de Chaillot. With her adaptation of the forbidden love of Tristan and Isolde, medieval legend which stood the test of time […]
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- March 23, 2016
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Thé Cool, the trendy restaurant-tea room of the 16th district of Paris is back! This place for cocooning lovers is known for its low-fat cheesecake “la Starlette”, the celebrities’ little weakness. Interior designer Sarah Lavoine redecorated this famous spot with skill: marble bar, Scandinavian furniture, accumulation of mirrors and touches of vibrant yellow. Here, we […]
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- March 22, 2016
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Since last March 15th and until July 17th next, the Petit Palais dedicates a retrospective to painter George Desvallières (1861-1950), the first of its kind. Soldier during the Great War, he was one of the first to turn towards the sacred art of the return from the front; but also to represent the bereavement pain […]
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- March 21, 2016
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Until July 25th next, the musée Jacquemart-André takes an interest in the importance of Normandy in the artworks of impressionist painters. For the occasion, about fifty paintings are exposed, including masterpieces of Monet, Degas, Renoir or Pissaro. We also discover how was born in the XIXth century a new pictorial genre, the outdoor landscape, and […]
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- March 18, 2016
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