Looking for a new angle on the work of Edgar Degas to mark the hundredth anniversary of the artist’s death, the Musée d’Orsay has turned to a book written about the artist by his friend, the poet Paul Valéry: Degas … Read More
The exhibition “The Art of the Pastel: From Degas to Redon“ (through April at the Petit Palais) is an image booster for a medium often seen as a poor cousin of painting, something artists use when they can’t paint for … Read More
The terrible events of World War I not only changed the world in terms of geopolitics, warfare and technology, but also had a powerful effect on developments in the world of art. Many of Europe’s most inventive artists, shaken by the … Read More
For full details about an event, click on the title to visit the official Web site (in English when available). Winter dancing > The Faits d’Hiver festival presents seven new dance performances. Various venues, Paris and suburbs, through Feb. 9. … Read More
Paris Update This Week’s Events For full details about an event, click on the title to visit the official Web site (in English when available). Women onstage – shocking! > The International Players present Playhouse Creatures, a comedy (in English) … Read More
Paris Update This Week’s Events For full details about an event, click on the title to visit the official Web site (in English when available). Women’s March on Paris> The day after Donald Trump’s inauguration, women will march in cities … Read More
Paris Update This Week’s Events For full details about an event, click on the title to visit the official Web site (in English when available). Enchanted forest> “L’Heure Bleue, entre Chien et Loup,” a scintillating installation (free) by designer Marianne … Read More
Paris Update This Week’s Events For full details about an event, click on the title to visit the official Web site (in English when available). French film with English subtitles> Lost in Frenchlation shows Hugo Gélin’s Demain Tout Commence, starring … Read More
Paris Update This Week’s Events For full details about an event, click on the title to visit the official Web site (in English when available). Ice-Skating Rinks> Where to ice skate in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and the Grand … Read More
Paris Update This Week’s Events For full details about an event, click on the title to visit the official Web site (in English when available). Christmas singalong> So British! Concert: Join the choir and sing along. Practice session on Dec. … Read More
