And also Discover Go out Useful information Tips to enjoy culture for free or at low cost in Paris Paris is undoubtedly the capital of culture. Between its monuments, museums, theaters and cinemas, there is something for every taste… and for every budget. Because culture is not reserved for rich wallets, far from it. It is indeed possible to get cultured for free or at low prices, as long as you know the good […] December 20, 2021December 20, 2021
Discover Zoom in on 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
And also Discover Find authentic artworks at affordable prices with Browsart Although art galleries give the impression that they are reserved for insiders and rich wallets, you don’t have to be a millionaire to start a collection! It is even easy to acquire unique artworks for only a few dozen euros and give your home an original decor. The Browsart website allows you to easily discover […] April 15, 2021April 15, 2021
Discover Zoom in on Grant Wood’s American Gothic: the hidden meanings of a masterpiece Grant Wood’s American Gothic is a world-famous painting, so much so that it is considered to be the most misappropriated painting in art history! But do you know its history and hidden meanings? In what context was this painting created? Who are the two characters? Why does it have the title “American Gothic”? Analysis of […] April 13, 2021April 14, 2021
Discover Zoom in on Metropolis by George Grosz: a vision of Berlin at the time of the First World War The painting Metropolis by George Grosz is not very well known and yet it is a painting with a fascinating history. It bears witness both to the transformation of cities at the beginning of the 20th century and to the cataclysm of the First World War. Let us discover this astonishing painting. In what context […] March 9, 2021March 9, 2021
Discover Zoom in on The (very special) anatomy lesson of Nicolaes Tulp, by Rembrandt Dr. Tulp’s Anatomy Lesson was Rembrandt’s first major commission. Executed when he was only 26 years old, this artwork is one of the artist’s masterpiece. In what context was this painting created? Who are the characters depicted in it? And what lesson is Dr. Tulp giving? Let’s analyze this fascinating painting. In what context did […] February 24, 2021February 24, 2021
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
The art of the Faroe Islands in the spotlight at the Maison du Danemark in Paris At number 142 of the Champs Elysées, the Maison du Danemark creates links between France and the country that is said to be the happiest in the world. At the heart of this house is Le Bicolore, a young cultural space that seeks to reach French speakers with Danish culture. Until March 13, 2022, Le […] January 13, 2022January 13, 2022
Museums and monuments open in the evening in Paris Which museum is open at night in Paris? Where can you visit an exhibition in Paris at night? Several museums open their doors in the evening, some are even open until midnight! So if you want to go and see an exhibition after work and enjoy more pleasant visiting conditions with generally less people, here […] January 11, 2022January 11, 2022
Who was Ludwig Van Beethoven? 10 interesting facts about this genius composer Ludwig Van Beethoven is a composer of genius, a universally known artist. The “pom pom pom” of his 5th symphony is recognizable among all, his compositions are used in the greatest films… In short: it is impossible to miss his melodies. If his music has accompanied the life of men for two centuries, few of […] January 7, 2022January 7, 2022
The circus in the spotlight in Rouen’s museums: a tour of the exhibitions to discover The Borg couple’s story is captivating and their passion contagious. This is quite something for these two doctors who have devoted their lives to the circus. Because there are passions so devouring that they take over your whole life. Did Gérard Borg suspect, when he was a child, that the circus would take him to […] January 7, 2022January 7, 2022
