In 15 April 2019, the whole world watched helplessly as a devastating fire threatened to destroy one of France’s most precious symbols: Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. Five years after the tragedy, the building has risen from the ashes, ready to welcome back the faithful and visitors alike. This resurrection is an opportunity to look back […]
Today, art is everywhere: in museums, of course, but also on city walls, in our smartphones, sometimes on our clothes… and why not on our wrists? With its new “Swatch Art Journey” collection, the famous watch brand is transforming masterpieces from MoMA, the Magritte Museum, the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Gallerie Degli Uffizi into […]
Today we are interested in a painting that is not exhibited in a museum or an art gallery but… in the Eastern Train Station in Paris! And this hanging owes nothing to chance. The painting “Le départ des poilus, août 1914” (The Departure of the Infantrymen, August 1914) by the American painter Albert Herter reminds […]
