Paris, France — It is one of the most mythical swimming pools in Paris, the Molitor. We had a swim club there one night a week. It was one of the first […]
Critic’s Choice: Into the Blue
Critic’s Choice: Huma Bhabha, from Pakistan to Poughkeepsie
Montpellier, France — Hers is an eclectic world drawing inspiration from diverse cultures, mixing myriad materials while showcasing the anthropomorphic and all that is hybrid. Huma Bhabha was born in Karachi, Pakistan […]
Critic’s Choice: When the Nose Knows
Paris, France —The nose and Alberto Giacometti’s fascination with it are being played out in an original exhibition at the Insitut Giacometti bringing together the artist’s sculptured renderings of the nose as […]
Bollywood, the Bountiful
Paris, France — It is an exuberant exhibition that is unfolding at the Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac with colorful costumes, Indian artworks rooted in that country’s rich mythology and history and […]
Critic’s Choice: The Fabulous FAB
Paris, France – It’s back. The Biennale. The way it used to be. The great art fair. Rows upon rows of Old Masters, the Modern and the Contemporary, antiques and antiquities, the […]
Grant Giving: A Genesis
Romainville, France — There is a multi-sensorial installation work somewhere between a garden and an exhibition space offering the impression of a walk through a forest, embroidered works on the theme of […]
A Magical Cortical Kingdom Comes to Life at the Petit Palais
Paris, France — It is a mystical and mysterious feast for the five senses that is being played out in the Petit Palais, a palatial-like building built in 1900 and housing the […]
Critic’s Choice: Voodoo Visions
Paris, France —Walking through twisting trees of gold in a sacred forest. Colorful masked gods, souls merging into life. The works of French photographer Eric Bottero and Benin-born journalist and photographer Gopal […]
Nurses, the Silent Heroines of the Great War
Meaux, France —The war raged. The wounded and suffering arrived, massively in 1914. World War I in France would become a turning point for the nursing profession, a profession which at that […]
Living Amber
Paris, France — It was considered to be talismanic, able to bring supernatural benefits and protection to its wearer, including immortality, this glowing organic « gem » that is amber. It can generate static […]
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