“My duty is to sell beauty”
Reserved for subscribers INTERVIEW – Empress of comics since the success of «Persepolis», this Iranian from Paris paints women who look like her, in the … Read more
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Éric Turquin, “the eye” which recognizes a Caravaggio or a Cimabue
With a sharp gaze but a shy and amused air, the expert of the old masters Eric Turquin is the “eye” recognized by all the … Read more
In the bowels of Beaubourg, the museum that never sleeps
REPORT – The Center Pompidou has closed its doors to the public but inside, work continues. From renovation work to shooting a movie, guided tour. … Read more
Museums compete with unprecedented virtual offers during confinement
How can closed museums still be visited? In the midst of a plethora of digital offerings, each of them competes with unprecedented virtual tours and … Read more
For Maurice Genevoix at the Panthéon, two contemporary works
The creations, which will be perennial, should change the atmosphere in the Pantheon, largely made of silence, since 78 people – and soon, 79 – … Read more
The mischievous Sabine Weiss, 2020 “Women In Motion” Photography Prize
She is Swiss by birth, the peaceful eye formed by the plenitude of the landscapes of lakes and mountains. But she is a Parisian by … Read more
Berlin investigates the mysterious degradation of 70 works made the same day in its museums
The objects, exhibited in different establishments, show the same stains due to an oily substance. Among them are Egyptian sarcophagi, stone sculptures and paintings dating … Read more
Matisse or the secret formula for happiness
DECRYPTION – The Center Pompidou pays homage to him for the 150th anniversary of his birth. The opportunity to check if this reputation for joy … Read more
At the Soulages museum, Geluck’s cat works in black
STORY OF THE DAY – The feline created by the Belgian comedian takes up his winter quarters at the Rodez museum. A tribute exhibition anchored … Read more
Pierre Dac at the museum: are you kidding?
CHRONICLE –The Museum of Art and History of Judaism dedicates its first exhibition to the inventor of the “Schmilblick”. And recounts the incredible journey of … Read more