Discover Go out Museums and heritage At the macLYON: 4 new contemporary art exhibitions to discover Lyon’s charm lies in its pralines, its traboules and… its museum of contemporary art, the “macLYON“. Yes! I classify this museum on the same level as the pralines, that’s how much I love this amazing cultural place. What strikes you about this museum is its openness. It is open to the public, to local and […] February 17, 2022November 2, 2023
Discover Zoom in on The Departure of the Infantrymen at the Paris Eastern train station: Albert Herter’s tribute painting to his son 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 […] February 15, 2022February 15, 2022
Listen Music of the day Versailles Palace inspires electronic music To discover the sound heritage of Versailles: this is the objective of the “cartes blanches électro” that the most famous château in France has been organising for three editions now. 350 years after Lully, Versailles continues to inspire musicians who draw on the richness of the castle’s “sounds” to compose their melodies. Nowadays, electro composers […] February 9, 2022February 17, 2022
Listen Playlists February playlist: 15 new tracks to listen to Like every month, Culturez-vous offers a selection of music chosen from the latest releases. In this 86th playlist, 15 new tracks to discover, with : Cats on Trees, Yael Naim & Albin de la Simone, Lonny, Laurent Bardainne, Tirgre d’Eau Douce and Bertrand Belin, Florent Marchet, Pauline Bisou, Teho, Lesneu, A Panda Do Sol, Emma […] February 4, 2022February 4, 2022
Listen At the Philharmonie de Paris, take your first steps towards a classical concert Classical music is surrounded by a lot of preconceived ideas: too expensive, too elitist, too boring… However, classical music is much more accessible than we think. So how to choose a classical music concert without taking risks? The Philharmonie de Paris has set up a “first steps” offer: a selection of great classics at special […] January 24, 2022November 2, 2023
Discover Go out Museums and heritage Temporary exhibitions The 10 most awaited art exhibitions in Paris in 2022 The year 2022 promises to be an exciting one in Parisian museums. More than 270 exhibitions are in progress or announced this year: a vast program that has enough to satisfy our curiosity. So what are the art exhibitions not to be missed in 2022 in Paris? Here is my selection of the 10 most […] January 21, 2022January 21, 2022
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