Tag: art
Make-up, an art that is (officially) associated with men
News Published on 01/04/2023 at 08:35 Updated 01/04/2023 at 08:35 Reading 3 mins. Exit the stereotypes, makeup is officially no longer the prerogative of women, taking up more and more…
Hangar Y: in Meudon, a former warehouse rehabilitated in the service of art
Located on the edge of 10 hectares of forest and not far from the Meudon observatory, Hangar Y is a former warehouse for airships. In 2018, Didier Gouband, president of…
Culture and soft power: how Art Basel Miami transformed the image of Florida
Every year, at the end of November-beginning of December, life comes to a standstill in the economic capital of Florida. Suddenly, everything revolves around Art Basel Miami Beach, the international…
Pantin renamed “Pantine”: politics transformed into contemporary art performance
We are not serious when we are 60 years old. Bertrand Kern, the PS mayor of the town of Pantin (Seine-Saint-Denis), 60,000 inhabitants northeast of Paris, born in 1962, therefore…
Showed Swedish racist art – receives UN criticism
The exhibition in question took place in 2014 in the premises of the Danish Parliament in Christiansborg. The exhibition was organized by the Danish People’s Party and the anti-Islam association…
“Delay” by Philippe Decrauzat or when a book becomes a sensational work of art
If the beauty of fine books is subject to controversy, they have in common that they are heavy, and this one is no exception to the rule. Realizing the weight…
He turned football into art
Pelé broke through in the World Cup in Sweden in 1958 when Brazil defeated Sweden in the final. One of the opponents was Kurre Hamrin. — I just want to…
Vandals took pains to destroy tens of thousands of years old art of Australia’s aboriginal people
Anthropologists have concluded that the geometric line patterns on the walls of the Koonalda cave hide stories about birth, death and the whole spectrum of life that fits between them.…
Record year for auctions on the art market
2022 will have been the year of auction records on the art market. Three of the world’s largest auction houses published excellent results, which might come as a surprise given…
Jeremy Maxwell Wintrebert merges art and fine craftsmanship, his breath creates matter
2022 is the international year of glass. 100% creation devotes an episode to a glassblower artist: Jeremy Maxwell Wintrebert. This Franco-American artist creates works with poetic power and technical complexity.…