Tag: Culture
François Boucq and Nicolas Juncker, humor at attention
The screenwriter Nicolas Juncker and the cartoonist François Boucq combine their talents and tell in comic strip the events that took place around the Algiers putsch of May 13, 1958.…
Long live "Mama Afrika"!
Born March 4, 1932 in Johannesburg, South Africa, singer Miriam Makeba was and will remain an indomitable activist. “Mama Afrika” was the symbol of universal freedom. His fights, his exile,…
Russian conductor Maria Kurochkina will no longer return to Russia
This Thursday, March 3 begins at the Philharmonie de Paris “La Maestra”. The young Russian Maria Kurochkina, 32, left Moscow on February 25 to come to France to take part…
War in Ukraine, the risk of a fragmentation of the internet?
In recent days, the voices of political decision-makers and those responsible for digital governance in Western countries have been heard to demand the removal or blocking of Internet addresses attributed…
Myriam Minhidou winner of the Aware award
Myriam Minhidou, the Franco-Gabonese artist, today received the Aware Prize, a new prize that rewards a mid-career designer. The Aware association which works for the promotion of women artists has…
Africa XXI magazine looking for 40,000 euros
Created last September by journalists and academics, this media broadcast on the web is both independent, free and seeks to bring a different perspective to the African continent. Totally free…
Philippe Katerine, all the art of filer mignon
Philippe Katerine is a protean and multi-talented dandy artist. He returns, this time, with a book and an exhibition entitled “Mignonisme”. An artistic current born at the border of Dadaism…
Nurith Aviv, the trace of the Hebrew letters in “Words that remain”
“Languages unite when you master several. They can talk to each other endlessly.” What can a language revive for you? What traces do they leave in those who spoke them…
the solidarity of the cultural world in France
Vigils, appeals, open letters, days of solidarity… Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the initiatives of cultural actors in France have multiplied to provide support to artists,…
War is a lot of people’s business
The war between Russia and Ukraine occupies the front page of the news and hides all the other facts. “The misfortune of some is the happiness of others”, a saying…