For its exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo, the South African artist Dineo Seshee Bopape suggests an immersive installation. For this creation, she drew her inspiration from the rendition of Nina Simone’s “Feelings” at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1976. Her work enables to ask ourselves about socio-political contexts but also on the saturation of […]
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- July 04, 2016
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The Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine of the City of Paris is unveiling the universe of architect Yona Friedman, on the occasion of an eponymous exhibition. Born in 1923 in Budapest, he studied architecture in Hungary then in Israel where he started his career, before getting to France where he settled in Paris in […]
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- July 01, 2016
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For this first edition, Kiosques en Fête suggests more than 800 activities spread out in several arrondissements of the capital. At the root of this event? A call for projects named “Des kiosques pour faire la fête”, launched by the Mairie de Paris in 2014, in order to renovate the 40 bandstands of the capital […]
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- June 30, 2016
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Real musical event dedicated to the younger people, Les Pestacles is coming back from June 8th to next September 28th. For its 8th edition, the Parc Floral de Paris welcomes this entertaining family moment, in an exceptional bucolic setting. Les Pestacles © Ère de jeu An intergenerational festival The association Ère de Jeu, organiser of […]
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- June 29, 2016
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This summer, the Ile-de-France region welcomes a brand new festival, which unites ecology and music. Organised in the forest of Fontainebleau on 74.6 acres of clearing, Rainforest intends to raise festival-goers’ awareness of selective sorting while enabling them to have fun! A rich programming For its first edition, Rainforest allows itself brilliant top of the […]
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- June 28, 2016
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Until July 24th, 2016, the Musée de l’Armée is coming back on a significant period of French history: Napoléon 1st’s exile on Saint Helena Island. Defeated in the Battle of Waterloo on June 18th, 1815, he was exiled there, lost right in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The exhibition “Napoleon in Saint Helena” follows […]
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- June 27, 2016
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In addition to its exhibition consecrated to the Great War, “Le patrimoine s’en va en guerre”, the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine de la Ville de Paris is interested in the 50 years of the Portuguese architecture. This large retrospective is organised on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Fondation Calouste-Gulbenkian (1965-2015), […]
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- June 24, 2016
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This year, the music festival Les Siestes Electroniques is starting earlier than expected, at the end of June, to tally with the celebration of the anniversary of the musée du quai Branly, which celebrates its ten years. The most zen summer festival Created in 2002, in Toulouse, this festival is particular because it offers a […]
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- June 23, 2016
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From June 24th to 26th, the Hippodrome de Longchamp hosts the new edition of the music festival Solidays. For two days, festival-goers will be living at the rhythm of music in favour of love and for the fight against AIDS. A rich and varied programming Solidays is before everything a particularly rich musical programme, with […]
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- June 22, 2016
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The musée du quai Branly is welcoming families during the summer period, on the occasion of Jardin d’Eté. This event offers several free activities to live in open air. Family workshop (from 4 years old), participatory workshops, told sessions during a visit which lasts for 1 hour (from 3 years old) are part of the […]
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- June 21, 2016
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