History in a SuitcaseRediscovered in Mexico ”Spectators Watching the Funeral Procession of General Lukacs, Valencia, June 16, 1937,” by Gerda Taro. © International Center of Photography There are moments in history when the loss of a suitcase does not constitute … Read More
“Portrait of Z. B. Marenzi” (1737) by Paolo Bonomino. Caen’s Musée des Beaux Arts must be my absolute all-time favorite provincial fine-art museum. Set in a contemporary building excavated out of the main courtyard … Favorite
The Silo, with works by François Morellet and Lawrence Weiner. Photo © André Morin If the superb collection of conceptual, minimalist and contemporary art housed in Le Silo, which opened in May, were on show at the Centre Pompidou in … Read More
Not for Nerds Only: An Arty Science Fair “Radiant Soil,” by Philip Beesley. © Fondation EDF/L. Lecat Imagine a science fair with aesthetic flair. The exhibition “En Vie – Alive: New Design Frontiers” at the Espace Fondation EDF presents a … Read More
Tracking Vincent inHis Final Days Van Gogh’s “Landscape with Carriage and Train” (1890), a view of Auvers-sur-Oise. Auvers-sur-Oise, less than 30 kilometers northwest of Paris, was the last stop on Vincent Van Gogh’s artistic journey. He found the village and … Read More
Photo of the Week Champagne at the Royal Monceau Hotel’s Sunday Night Film Club. Photo: Eric Tenin of Paris Daily Photo. Favorite
Photo of the Week Bastille Day fireworks at the Eiffel Tower last Sunday. Photo: Eric Tenin of Paris Daily Photo. Favorite
Paris Scene on the Street {elioyoutube}BZwpoqAz26o{/elioyoutube} One-Minute Paris: Christmas lights around town. Favorite
{youtubejw width=”300″}ort9gP6DMTE{/youtubejw} Paris’s Grand Palais has been turned into an indoor amusement park called Jours de Fêtes through Jan. 1, 2010. Favorite
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