Tag: Arts
Jean-Claude Brialy in Monthyon: the lair of a compulsive bargain hunter
Between these walls, there are no priceless paintings or furniture snatched at Christie’s at a high price. The few pieces that had a high market value went to auction in…
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…
Arts: in Côte d’Ivoire, the exhibition “The Culture Shock” questions the relationship between tradition and modernity
In Ivory Coast, the exhibition “The Culture Shock” was extended until September 11 at the Adama Toungara Museum of Contemporary Cultures located in the commune of Abobo in Abidjan. It…
Parcours des Mondes: the strong comeback of primitive arts
Every September, for 22 years, the Parcours des Mondes has taken place in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district in Paris from September 5 to 10, 2023. It is the largest event in…
Emmanuel Favier author of “Le livre de Rose”: “I transmit a vision of the world, values”
The author Emmanuelle Favier publishes in this literary season a novel dedicated to the resistance fighter and museum curator, Rose Valland, who played a decisive role in the protection of…
“Africa, a thousand lives of objects”, sensitive and immersive exhibition
In Lyon, the Musée des Confluences offers its visitors, until February 18, 2024, an exhibition devoted to objects from African cultures entitled “Africa, a thousand lives of objects”. Reporting. Continue…
“Parcours des Mondes”, the primitive arts amaze the galleries
The “Parcours des Mondes” international fair has become an unmissable event for the art market. For its 22nd edition, it continues to promote through 58 galleries, the primitive arts of…
Jean Perzel: the century-old saga of a visionary of light
It’s the story of a little guy from Bavaria, promoted “prince of modern light” in the Paris of the Roaring Twenties. A consecration for the native of Bruck, Germany, who…
Tracking down works looted from Jews by the Nazis
In France, during the Second World War, approximately 100,000 works of art were looted from Jews by the Nazis. Paintings, sculptures, works of art, sometimes musical instruments… stolen, looted, and…
The street artist “Seth plays it” at the Musée en herbe in Paris
The works of the French “street artist” Julien Malland, known as Seth, are presented for the first time at the Musée en herbe in Paris, a museum dedicated to children.…