Zoom in on The saga of the Daum crystal factory Founded in 1878, the Daum crystal factory in Nancy is still today a factory recognized for its know-how. It owes its renown to the master glassmaker Antonin Daum who, through his creativity and marketing sense, managed to raise a business on the verge of bankruptcy to the rank of a major luxury brand. Daum, a […] August 7, 2020August 19, 2020
5 questions to And also Interview with Grégory Chatonsky and Goliath Dyèvre, winners of the MAIF Award for Sculpture 2020 The 2020 edition of the MAIF Award for Sculpture has just rewarded Grégory Chatonsky and Goliath Dyèvre and their project Internes. The two artists have agreed to answer my questions to present their career path, their project and the next steps in the creation of their work. About the MAIF Award for Sculpture :Unique in […] July 22, 2020August 10, 2020
And also Grégory Chatonsky and Goliath Dyèvre win the MAIF Award for sculpture 2020 For 12 years, MAIF’s cultural patronage policy has been committed to supporting French sculptors. Each year the MAIF Award for Sculpture is attributed to an emerging artist and offers him the opportunity to design and produce a work with the support of experts. This 2020 edition has just rewarded the artists Grégory Chatonsky and Goliath […] June 30, 2020July 16, 2020
And also Go out Museums and heritage Useful information Planning for the reopening of museums and monuments in the Paris region Deconfinement does not (yet) rhyme with culture. Despite the authorization to reopen certain museums announced by the french government for May 11, in fact cultural establishments are still few in number to welcome the public again and one wonders when will museums and monuments in Paris reopen? The reopening is being done gradually to control […] May 23, 2020July 2, 2020
And also Go out Museums and heritage Temporary exhibitions Useful information All the exhibitions to see in Paris in 2020 What are the exhibitions to be seen in Paris in 2020? If you like museums then you will be happy: there are nearly 200 in progress or to come! To help you plan your next outings, I have listed in this table all the current and announced exhibitions of Parisian museums, with their start and […] May 22, 2020June 4, 2020
And also Go out Museums and heritage Useful information Late night opening hours in Paris museums and monuments in 2020 After a day’s work, it’s not just bars, restaurants or cinemas open in the evening in Paris: there are also museums! Most Parisian museums have late night openings where you can enjoy a relaxed cultural evening. Visiting a museum in the evening also offers several advantages: it has a lot of charm, it’s often quieter […] May 22, 2020October 1, 2020
Exhibition: Largo Winch celebrates its 30th anniversary at the City of the Economy The young City of Economy is dedicating an exhibition to the Largo Winch comic strip, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. It is an opportunity to look back at the genesis of this successful comic strip, but also to draw up a panorama of thirty years of economic practices. Who is Largo Winch? A […] October 19, 2020October 19, 2020
“Good wine is the one we love” – Meeting with Louis de Faramond of Château Lastours It is with a tired face and a slightly misty mind that Louis de Faramond welcomes me on his estate one morning in September. We are in the middle of the harvest season and the young man has just spent a sleepless night “we have to harvest at night to pick a fresh grape and […] October 15, 2020October 15, 2020
The Saint-Ange Residency exhibits in Paris For five years now, the Saint-Ange Residency has been welcoming artists in Seyssins, near Grenoble. To celebrate this anniversary, an exhibition is being organized from October 15 to 24, 2020 in Paris, at 24Beaubourg, to present the history of the Residency and highlight nine artists who have benefited from this support program. The story of […] October 12, 2020October 12, 2020
Music news: 20 new tracks to discover Every month, find a new playlist on Culturez-vous with a selection of the latest music releases. This month, 20 tracks are to be discovered in this playlist: Polo & Pan, The Toxic Avanger, Nana Adjoa, Clou, Sufjan Stevens, M/A, Orouni, Pomme, Andrea Viscardi, Noé Preszow, Jane Birkin, Soso Maness, Laïn, Part-Time Friends, Bertrand Betsch, Laura […] October 1, 2020October 1, 2020
The (very) astonishing church of Alban In the Tarn (France), about 30 minutes from Albi, the church of Alban is not really eye-catching and one would be tempted to quickly pass its way. But for the curious who dare to push the door the surprise is total: inside is hidden a surprising architecture in the shape of an inverted ship’s hull […] September 30, 2020September 30, 2020
