Entries by Hélène

LA PALETTE

Le café préféré des galeries alentours et de leurs artistes qui assurent une certaine ambiance. On y croise aussi des modeux et des littérateurs. La terrasse, au printemps ou en été, est un vrai régal pour boire un verre ou bruncher le dimanche. LA PALETTE 43 rue de Seine 75006 Paris 01 43 26 68 15 […]

GRAYSON PERRY

  The Monnaie de Paris is organising the first major solo exhibition in France by the celebrated British artist Grayson Perry (born 1960, lives in London). Perry’s works in traditional materials such as ceramics, bronze, cast iron, printmaking and tapestry, offer an ironic and darkly humorous look at universal topics such as identity, gender, class, religion and sexuality. Perry’s […]

The cruel stories of PAULA REGO

Paula Rego, The Dance [La Danse], 1988     The only female artist in the London Group, Paula Rego set herself apart with her strongly figurative, literary, incisive and singular work. Born in Lisbon in 1935, Paula Rego left Portugal and Salazar’s oppressive dictatorship as an adolescent to study in London where she has now […]

MODERN JAPANESE PRINTS 1900-1960

  To celebrate the Year of Japan in France, the Fondation Custodia presents an important retrospective exhibition of early twentieth-century Japanese prints.     Waves of renewal. Modern Japanese Prints 1900-1960 offers an exciting opportunity to discover, almost for the first time in France, the work of artists who bear witness to the twentieth-century modernisation […]

Galerie ALEXANDRE PIATTI

Within the Carré Rive Gauche Alexandre Piatti is the only one to defend the Haute Époque and medieval art, but also Italian art. Son of an antique dealer, he evolved in the world of art from his earliest childhood and he is a real enthusiast who likes to show amateurs and collectors all the modernity […]

GIACOMETTI

  The Musée Maillol presents a focus on the Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti and present—in collaboration with the Fondation Giacometti in Paris—an overview of his oeuvre, complemented by works by the major classical and modern sculptors of his time. The exhibition present more than 50 sculptures by the artist, all of which are from the […]

PICASSO, BLUE AND ROSE

  The Musée d’Orsay and the Musée national Picasso-Paris are organising an exceptional event dedicated to Pablo Picasso’s blue and rose periods. This exhibition is the first large-scale collaboration between our two museums. It features masterpieces and proposes a new interpretation on the years 1900-1906, a critical period in the artist’s career which to date […]

HÔTEL LUTETIA

Joyau de l’Art Déco et de la Rive gauche, inauguré en 1910, Le Lutetia fut longtemps un rendez-vous incontournable et sa cure de jouvence, menée sous la direction de Jean-Michel Wilmotte a été menée dans le plus grand respect du passé. Les 184 chambres, dont 47 suites ont été agrandies et modernisées. Côté  Gastronomie, la […]

HÔTEL LUTETIA

A jewel of Art Deco and the Left Bank, inaugurated in 1910, Le Lutetia was for a long time an unmissable event and its makeover, carried out under the direction of Jean-Michel Wilmotte, was carried out with the greatest respect for the past. . The 184 rooms, including 47 suites, have been extended and modernized […]

GUCCI

Founded in 1921 by Guccio Gucci, a Florentine living in London, Gucci began as a travel accessories brand recognizable by its three-color stripe (green-red-green). In the 1960s, loafers, scarves, and bags bearing the new GG logo appeared. The House opened boutiques worldwide and, in 1990, launched its ready-to-wear line with Tom Ford as creative director. […]

GUCCI

Créée en 1921 par Guccio Gucci, florentin installé à Londres, Gucci est d’abord une marque d’accessoires de voyage que l’on reconnait à sa bande de trois couleurs (vert-rouge-vert). Dans les années 60 apparaissent mocassins, foulards et sacs avec le nouveau Logo GG. La Maison ouvre des boutiques dans le monde entier et en 1990, lance sa ligne […]

PHILIPPE MODEL

Le célèbre Fashion designer Philippe Model a décidé il y a quelques années de ne plus se consacrer qu’à la sneaker chic en associant l’élégance et la mode parisienne au savoir-faire italien. Une véritable collection de baskets et sneakers, agrémentée aujourd’hui d’un vestiaire féminin/masculin que chacune ou chacun pourra s’approprier. PHILIPPE MODEL 22 rue de […]