Emma Hussain

Emma Hussain is an International Relations and French student from the UK, currently interning in Paris for her year abroad. She plans to spend this year honing her journalistic skills and eating baguettes.

Paris Update 11.05.2022

May 11, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

May 14 Late-night art Museums stay open into the night for free and hold special events for the Nuit Européenne des Musées.  Various locations. Paris May 13-15 Urban art Over 200 street artists from France and overseas exhibit at Paris’s … Read More

Paris Update Events 04.05.2022

May 3, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

May 5-8 Charity art sale Profits from the Solidart art fair will go to Secours Populaire to fund holidays for families living in poverty. Le Carreau du Temple, Paris May 20-22 Documentary photos Photo Doc: an exhibition of documentary photos, plus round-table … Read More

Paris Update Events 27.04.2022

April 27, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

April 30-May 15 Contemporary art The 72nd edition of Jeune Creation’s Festival d’Art Contemporain will showcase some of today’s up-and-coming artists. La Chaufferie/Fondation Fiminco, Romainville Through June 1 Butterfly trees The trees in the Bercy Village shopping area have been decorated … Read More

Paris Update Events 13.04.2022

April 12, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

Through April 22 Suburban jazzfest Banlieues Bleues brings major jazz acts to the northern suburbs of Paris. Above: Angolan-Congolese blues musician Sam Mangwana. Various venues, Seine-Saint-Denis Through April 23 Lit festival The libraries and cultural institutions of Seine-Saint-Denis present Hors Limites, … Read More

Paris Update Events 6.04.2022

April 6, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

Through April 30 Cutting-edge creativity Festival 100% spotlights up-and-coming artists across a range of disciplines. La Villette, Paris Through June 4 Ukrainian food Three refugees from Ukraine serve up their country’s traditional dishes at Daniel Rose’s restaurant La Bourse et la … Read More

Paris Update 30.03.2022

March 30, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

April 7-10 Spotlight on African art The1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair will present the work of 50 artists from Africa and the African diaspora. Christie’s, Paris Through May 19 Un-still life The thinktank Forum Vie Mobile presents The Lives We Lead, a … Read More

Paris Update Events 23.03.2022

March 23, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

Through April 3 Painting en plein air Only a couple of weeks left to see “Sur le Motif,” a wonderful exhibition of 18th- and 19th-century open-air paintings, accompanied by an inspiring show of the work of contemporary printmaker Charles Donker.  … Read More

Paris Update Events 16.03.2022

March 16, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

Through April 3 Painting en plein air Only a few weeks left to see “Sur le Motif,” a wonderful exhibition of 18th- and 19th-century open-air paintings, accompanied by an inspiring show of the work of contemporary printmaker Charles Donker. Above: … Read More

Paris Update Events 9.03.2022

March 9, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

Through April 3 Painting en plein air Only a few weeks left to see “Sur le Motif,” a wonderful exhibition of 18th- and 19th-century open-air paintings, accompanied by an inspiring show of the work of contemporary printmaker Charles Donker. Above: … Read More

Paris Update Events 2.03.2022

March 2, 2022 | By Emma Hussain | Week events

March 8 Support for Ukraine The Kyiv City Ballet, which was stranded in Paris by the Russian invasion, will perform in a benefit for their compatriots at home. Tickets: €10. Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris March 4-5 Paris Half Marathon Soak … Read More