February 7, 2010 | By Paris Update | Archive
HOW TO HELP THE FRENCH WINE INDUSTRYVinexpo is the world’s biggest annual professional winefest, this year chalking up 2,400 exhibitors from 48 countries and over 40,000 visitors. French smiles at the event’s undoubted popularity among the international wine community were … Read More
February 7, 2010 | By Paris Update | Archive
BOOK NOW FOR BEST VIEWThe Everland Hotel, a single hotel room in a box with the best-ever view of the Eiffel Tower, which has been sitting on top of the Palais de Tokyo for the past couple of years, is … Read More
February 7, 2010 | By Paris Update | Archive
Paris Update Art Notes CLOSING SOON “Transat” (1926-29) by Eileen Gray. © Centre Pompidou. Photo: Jean-Claude Planchet © DR Only three weeks left to see two fine exhibitions at the Centre Pompidou: “Eileen Gray” and “Soto.” Eileen Gray (1878-1976) was … Read More
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Paris Update Art Notes PARIS ART FAIR WEEK “Heron and Bridge at The Royal Canal 2” (2013), by Mairead O’Heocha, to be seen at the FIAC stand of Dublin gallery Mother’s Tankstation. FIAC, Paris’s massive modern and contemporary art fair, takes … Read More
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LES TEMPS FORTS Claude Monet’s “Les Bords de la Seine au Pont d’Argenteuil” (1874), to be auctioned by Claude Aguttes at Drouot on June 27. The works in “Les Temps Forts,” a preview exhibition of highlights from upcoming art and … Read More
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CLOSING SOON From Dayanita Singh’s installation “House of Love” (2010) in “Paris-Delhi-Bombay” at the Centre Pompidou. © Courtesy of the artist, Nature Morte, New Delhi and Firth Street Gallery, London There’s still time left to see the following art shows … Read More
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WOMEN IN POP ART “Ingrid Bergman” (1983) by Andy Warhol. © 1987-2011 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Taglialatella, a new gallery specializing in Pop Art and located in the upper Marais (10, rue de Picardie, 75003 Paris; … Read More
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PARIS PHOTO Diane Arbus: “Woman at a Counter Smoking, N.Y.C.” (1962). © The Estate of Diane Arbus. Courtesy: Fraenkel Gallery One of Diane Arbus’s lesser-known images (above) will be on show on the stand of the Fraenkel Gallery at the … Read More
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UNIDENTIFITED OBJECTS Luminous sculpture by Fred Sapey-Triomphe, from the “OVNI” exhibition at the Galerie Julio Gonzalez, 21 av Paul Doumer, Arcueil, through Feb. 12. Favorite
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‘DOWNTOWN 81’ Jean-Michel Basquiat in ‘Downtown 81,’ to be shown Jan. 30 during the Journées Internationales du Film sur l’Art © EdoBertoglio/ NewYorkBeatFilms Favorite