Tag: Arts
Jems Koko Bi: “The tree is older than time, beyond life”
The Ivorian engraver, sculptor and performer, Jems Koko Bi has been presenting since Thursday, September 28, “ Remains of the Mé » (south-eastern region of Ivory Coast), at the Cécile…
From incense to oud, the olfactory journey of an orientalist nose
It was during a summer internship at Charabot in Grasse that, at barely 20 years old, Christopher Sheldrake saw his destiny written in fragrances. Having become, over the course of…
“Chêne Pointu”, in Clichy-sous-Bois, an exhibition to bear witness to the reality of the neighborhoods
How to bring art to the city? This is the bet that starts on Saturday September 30 in Clichy-sous-Bois. Photographers, filmmakers, writers, visual artists, painters… Thirteen artists bear witness to…
Henri Matisse and Monique Bourgeois: the story of an improbable flirtation
We know the story in broad terms. In 1942, Henri Matisse, 72 years old, fell in love, platonically, with his nurse: Monique Bourgeois, 22 years old, a student nurse in…
last public tribute to the artist Fernando Botero
Colombians pay a final tribute to Fernando Botero. The remains of the artist, who died on September 15 in Monaco, arrived Thursday in Bogota, where hundreds of Colombians began to…
WALLACEBURG ARTS: The lost sounds of Wallaceburg
News Local News Published Sep 21, 2023 • Last updated 15 hours ago • 5 minute read The largest bells on the Mobile Millennium Carillon can weigh more than 900…
The workshop of artists in exile: singing, slamming and celebrating peace
In Paris, the Atelier des artistes en exile offers singers, choreographers, writers, musicians or any other artists in exile a reception, advice and residency space to come and work and…
With “Yebali Lakali”, the painter Amadou Sanogo tells the story of the invisible in Paris
Amadou Sanogo is a wise man. But above all, he is one of the most fashionable painters in contemporary Mali. Drawing on Bambara culture and philosophy, he is the artist…
Beirut in creation with Rana Haddad
What can capital letter art do in the face of a bomb explosion? What can the artist’s genius do in a Beirut at war? But also and finally, what can…
Emmanuel Barrois: the “Reflections” of a master architectural glassmaker
With its 15 meters height, its 6,000 meters of intertwined prisms and its 1,400 glass bars, this is an improbable tour de force. Thoughts, the title of this extraordinary work,…