Paris Update What’s New in Paris A LITTLE PIECE OF ITALY IN THE MARAISMarcovaldo: Named after a fictional character created by Italo Calvino, this Italian café/bookshop/restaurant/cultural center holds concerts, readings and exhibitions, as well as cooking classes and Italian language … Read More
Paris Update What’s New in Paris MINING FOR CHOCOLATEPatrick Roger: Paris chocolate-maker extraordinaire Patrick Roger, known for the quality of his wares and such outlandish creations as chocolate monkey and hippopotamus sculptures, has opened a new shop near the Place … Read More
Paris Update What’s New in Paris THE ART OF THE CELLPHONEMobile Photo Paris: An exhibition of one hundred art photos taken with mobile phones by 18 photographers at the Bastille Design Center, 74, Bd Richard Lenoir 75011 Paris. Nov. 20-25. … Read More
Paris Update What’s New in Paris IHT PHOTO ARCHIVE AUCTIONDrouot: The International Herald Tribune, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, will auction off 300 photos from its archive at Drouot on Nov. 19. An exhibition of 125 of … Read More
Paris Update What’s New in Paris BOUNCY BRIDGEBureau faceB: This Paris architectural firm has won a competitition to build a new pedestrian bridge over the Seine at the tip of the Ile de la Cité that will wobble when people … Read More
Paris Update What’s New in Paris COOKING CLASSES IN ENGLISHAtelier des Sens: Learn how to make macarons, croissants and more, in English. Three locations in Paris. Tel.: 01 40 21 08 50. L’ART DE VIVRE A LA FRANCAISEJoie de Vivre: … Read More
Paris Update What’s New in Paris CUTTING-EDGE ART IN THE BURBSGalerie Thaddaeus Ropac & Gagosian Gallery: Two of the leading contemporary art galleries in Paris are opening new spaces outside of the city. The Ropac Ropac’s new gallery in Pantin. … Read More
Paris Update What’s New in Paris HOLLYWOOD SUR SEINECité du Cinéma: French filmmaker Luc Besson’s company EuropaCorp has finally opened its movie studio in Saint Denis, a northern suburb of Paris. With nine sound stages and a cinema school in … Read More
Paris Update What’s New in Paris A FRENCH RECIPE A DAY…Everyday French Chef: Paris writer and cooking teacher Meg Bortin’s new English-language blog offers a truly tempting new recipe every day for an easy-to-make French dish. Recent offerings: magret de … Read More
Paris Update Art Notes MOVING POPULATIONS “Atlas in Fine II,” by Emma Malig.Paris-based Chilean artist Emma Malig’s ethereal kinetic installation, “Atlas in Fine II,” which treats the issue of immigration in a haunting, poetic way, can be seen at the … Read More
