Discover The unusual story of the first Conclave, the ritual by which the new pope is elected Mysterious, solemn and steeped in history, the Vatican conclave is the process by which the cardinals elect a new pope. It is behind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel, in an atmosphere steeped in centuries-old traditions, that the election is played out. But did you know that the Conclave has its origins in a particularly unusual […] May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
Travel Travel to france What to do in Sélestat? A getaway to the heart of Alsace’s hidden treasure In the heart of Alsace (France), between Colmar and Strasbourg, Sélestat is a town well worth a visit on a trip to eastern France. Combining medieval charm, a rich heritage and a gentle way of life, this Alsatian city is a compendium of history, culture and gastronomy. So what is there to see in Sélestat ? What is […] May 5, 2025May 5, 2025
Travel Travel to europe What to do in Chania, Crete? Must-sees and good addresses Located in Greece, to the west of Crete, the Chania region is a little paradise on earth! With its pink sandy beaches, Venetian-influenced town and excellent cuisine, Chania is a particularly pleasant destination. What is a must-see in Chania? How long should you stay? Here’s a travel guide to help you prepare your discovery of Crete! This […] April 25, 2025April 25, 2025
Travel Travel to france What to do in Argenteuil? A cultural getaway 10 minutes from Paris Just 10 minutes from Paris, Argenteuil is an ideal town for a day’s getaway combining culture, history and relaxation. With its Impressionist House, its Basilica, the remains of its abbey and its open-air museum, this town in the Val-d’Oise offers a variety of activities and sites to discover. So what can you do in Argenteuil? What […] April 16, 2025April 18, 2025
Discover Stolen golden toilets: the strange fate of Maurizio Cattelan’s work “America” In 2016, the contemporary art world welcomed a work that was unusual, to say the least: América, a functional toilet made entirely of 18-carat gold, designed by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. Three years later, the work was stolen from an English palace. A look back at the history of the world’s most expensive throne! A golden […] April 14, 2025April 14, 2025
Discover Go out Oliver Beer’s immersive exhibition at the Musée d’Art Moderne in Paris created from 3,600 children’s drawings Have you ever noticed that we are all artists as children? In our early years, we all drew or played music. What is it that makes most of us stop these practices when we grow up? Why do we learn not to be artists ?? These questions drive artist Oliver Beer so, with the Reanimation Paintings: A Thousand Voices project carried out in […] April 4, 2025April 4, 2025
Edvard Munch’s The Scream: analysis of a masterpiece Edward Munch’s Scream is a particularly famous painting, it has even become an emoji! But what does this painting really tell us? Why did Munch paint this scream? Discover the hidden meanings behind this painting! Analysis. Edvard Munch: a troubled artist To understand the work of Edvard Munch (1863-1944) a little better, we must look […] April 20, 2021April 20, 2021