Paris, France — The Italian photographer Paolo Roversi was born in the scenic Italian city of Ravenna, known for its incredible mosaics, in 1947. It was the same year that Edwin Herbert […]
A Revealing Roversi Retrospective
Fencing, Anyone?
Paris, France —As Paris and all of France gears up for the Olympic and Paralymic Games, sports are even making their way into the country’s monuments. The Centre des Monuments nationaux, the […]
On Inventing Impressionism
Paris, France — The Musée d’Orsay is one of the most visited museums in the French capital and in addition to its fine temporary exhibitions, the main draw is arguably its collection […]
Critic’s Choice: The Fine Art of Formula 1
A new exhibition is being played out at the Almine Rech gallery timed to coincide with the Monaco Grand Prix Formula 1 automobile race on May 26th, possibly Formula 1’s most glamorous […]
Splendid Staging from Sugimoto
Paris, France — A traditional Japanese Noh theater has popped up in Paris and it is surprisingly peopled with the distinctive skinny statues of Alberto Giacometti and the photographs of the world […]
And More of that Great Jazz
Paris, France — There were the mythical venues like the Bilboquet, the Montana, venues in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood of Paris, a neighborhood where the greatest jazz men of the 20th century could […]
Predictions, Predictions
Bourg-en-Bresse, France — Here soothsayers, astrologers, Sibyls, oracles, seers, card readers, psychics, prophetesses and prophets all bearing promising predictions come together. Seeing into the future has been and remains a pastime of […]
Critic’s Choice: Continuing the Contemporary at the Galleria Continua
Paris, France — Mere panels used in construction have been transformed into exciting and eye-catching works of art by the contemporary artist Barbara Bojadzi. She hails from the medieval French town of […]
Gallery News: A New Venue in Monaco
Almine Rech opened a new gallery in the Principality of Monaco on May 2nd in the prestigious Carré d’Or district at 20 avenue de la Costa. The initial presentation features intergenerational artworks […]
Dynamic Documents
Paris, France — The combat was long, filled with demonstrations, petitions, dramatic debate and was met with a divided public. But on January 17th, 1975, the law legalizing abortion in France was […]
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