Versailles, France — They have been with us since Antiquity and probably before. Figurines have been an integral part of cultures the world over. These small figures of a person, animal or […]
Fabulous Figurines
Gourmet Fare: The Creative Catering Competition
Paris, France — It looks too good to eat. And that is the essence of professional catering, one of the most exacting of the culinary professions. Caterers also have to adapt to […]
Manga Mania
Paris, France — It is a mysterious universe populated by monsters, ghosts, ghouls, demon slayers and grotesque characters. It is an art and literary form that demonstrates the scope of Japanese narrative […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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