Sacred Works of Nature The lovebird or rather lovebirds, for there always seems to be two of them popping up together. This animal represents Valentine’s Day like no other. This small brightly […]
Valentines
La Galerie de L’Instant Presents « And God…Created Bardot »
Paris, France — Groundbreaking, beautiful, above all totally natural. Brigitte Bardot left us last December 28th but will remain seemingly forever. Part of that natural was captured on film and the photographs […]
The Treasure Fit for the Sun King
Paris, France — It was back in the beginning of the reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King. The Louvre was poised to become the monarch’s official resident in a time before […]
The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award
And the Winner Is… Paris, France — It was a spectacular award ceremony featuring spectacular guests and a spectacular car. A stunning 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B was the winner of the […]
Critic’s Choice: The Collector’s Consensus
Paris, France — The Association for the International Diffusion of French Art better known by its French acronym ADIAF, brings together 300 collectors of contemporary art who are committed to artistic creation. […]
Talking Heads
Paris, France — There are the skinny heads so characteristic of Alberto Giacometti’s skinny sculptures and there are the hidden, giant or partial heads, often brightly colored with layers of paint of […]
Very Made in France: When High Jewelry Meets High Art
Paris, France — It is one of those quintessential French collaborations when a house of high-jewlery making works with one of France’s best known artists to create a collection of eye-catching bracelets […]
Gourmet Ware: Calling All Calder Chess Enthusiasts
Paris, France — The chessboard meets Alexander Calder, the American sculptor known for his whimsical mobiles, monumental sculptures and beloved rendering of a miniature circus. Cahiers d’Art, the publisher, gallery and review, […]
Last Chance to See: Jewels of the Cleopatra Mystery
Paris, France — She was the last sovereign of Ancient Egypt, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty and among the greatest figures in history. Cleopatra ruled over her country, shrewdly, for […]
A Committed Coalition
From microscopic algae that are provoking the acceleration of the melting of ice in the Alps to collecting morning dew in the Netherlands to drought in a pasture land region of Tunisia […]
