Tag: art
Sami Bouajila, a prince of the 7th art
The beauty of an angel, an inner breath and an underground passion that transcends her natural modesty. I present to you Sami Bouajila, a face of French cinema, as bankable…
Saber and Saloua organize art auction for earthquake in Morocco: ‘Every little helps’
Last weekend the news of the earthquake in southern Morocco hit him and those around him “very hard”. “We immediately went into action mode: what can we do, how can…
Art detective recovers stolen Van Gogh, is Frans Hals from Leerdam next? ’80 percent chance’
Which way the painting The two laughing boys van Hals has traveled is difficult to estimate. Via the underworld, that is certain, but the question is exactly how. A multi-million…
Art in the Park fundraiser proves ‘steady’ draw: organizers
Using a foot-powered lathe, Brian Houf says it takes him about 45 minutes to turn a piece of wood into a bowl. “It is a good cardio workout,” said the…
Steady attendance at Art in the Park: Rotary
Using a foot-powered lathe, Brian Houf says it takes him about 45 minutes to turn a piece of wood into a bowl. “It is a good cardio workout,” said the…
Frieze Seoul: soon to be the flagship event for contemporary art in Asia?
Is South Korea establishing itself as the new stronghold of the art market in Asia? From September 6 to 9, the second edition of Frieze Seoul takes place. This meeting…
“Art is a combat sport”, photo exhibition at the Saint-Jacques tower in Paris
One year before the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the City of Paris has been honoring its athletes since the beginning of the summer through a Cultural Olympiad, including the…
The art of making gold shine on porcelain by Christel Potaufeu
Our summer series on the crafts of the Manufacture de sèvres comes to an end, in the company of Christel Potaufeu, burnisher. The burnishing workshop is the last step for…
[Série] The art of pleading: Me Safya Akorri, on behalf of the civil parties [5/5]
When the lawyer stands up before the assize court, reserved for serious crimes, he bears, for his client, the stakes of a life. So how do you convince the jury?…
[Série] The art of pleading: Maître Christian Saint-Palais, “the Béarn lawyer” [4/5]
When the lawyer stands up before the assize court, reserved for serious crimes, he bears, for his client, the stakes of a life. There is obviously no recipe for a…