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On 6th October 2018, the contemporary all-night art festival ‘Nuit Blanche’ takes place in the french Capital. A cultural event across the city’s streets and monuments with a free invitation to Parisians and tourists to engage with works of art by national and international artists. The 17th edition aims at giving renewed lustre to both famous and little-known monuments in Paris by drawing on the talents of artists working in […]

The Hodler, Monet and Munch exhibition (see previous entry) at the Marmottan-Monet museum calls into question the prejudice of how art is supposed to be ‘seen’, interpreted, felt, understood. That attracts more than a little attention. But then it’s barely under way and along comes Magritte. Beyond the idea that ‘some things are just not what they appear to be’, the Belgian surrealist painter/philosopher René Magritte exposes the disturbing ‘alienness’ beneath […]

To the Bastille! “Did Paris always escape the destruction of war?” “What was the storming of the Bastille all about?” Those are the questions our guides are often presented with during our bike tours. There’s a lot to be curious about. The layers of history, the twist and turns of the city, the culture and ideas—all of it draws you to Paris. To better understand what happened, follow the guide… […]

With so many museums to visit you better get a bike! Mark your calendar – the 16th of May is European Museum Night! Visit the museums and let them guide you through the streets of Paris. Here are some examples of what awaits you. On Saturday night (May 16th) the four corners of the city of light shine even brighter. Visit the museums and let them show you around Paris. […]

A new presentation of the contemporary collections of the Centre Pompidou, “Une histoire”, enables viewers to discover over 400 works in the Museum dating from the Eighties to the present day: a first-time opportunity to look back at the art of the last 30 years. With paintings, sculptures, installations, videos, films, drawings, photographs and architectural and design models, it offers a themed circuit through ultra-contemporary creation, with the works of […]

Exhibition Henri Cartier-Bresson Discover the course and the work of this great photographer who died there ten years, first passionate about painting and then the whole picture. Through more than five hundred photographs, films, documents, drawings and paintings, gathering famous and original images, the exhibition is the story of this brilliant work and, through it, that of the 20th century. “Photographing is put on the same line of sight the […]