Art lovers in Sydney will be able to feast on around a hundred paintings by René Magritte on Saturday during a retrospective made possible thanks to close collaboration with the Magritte Foundation in Brussels. It is through him that major paintings by the artist, such as “The Empire of Lights” (1954), “Golconde” (1953) and “The … Read more
The American football championship game, the most-watched event on American television, will take place on February 9, 2025 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The heavyweight of the hip-hop Kendrick Lamar will headline this year’s upcoming halftime show Super Bowlthe American football championship final and the most-watched event on American television, organizers announced Sunday. … Read more
“Graffiti has become automatic. A bit like smoking a cigarette!” At the age of 25, the man* who signs “Redneck” on the walls wherever he goes has repeated his gesture so much that he is no longer aware of it. In Brest (Finistère), the Saint-Martin district turns out to be his favorite playground. “I would … Read more
If prosecutors can prove that Jasvenn Sangha provided the “Friends” star with drugs, she could spend the rest of her life in prison. In Hollywood, she was nicknamed the “Queen of Ketamine”according to the prosecution. But when Jasveen Sangha appeared in court for selling the bottle of psychotropic drugs that caused the death of the … Read more
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 2 hours ago, Updated now “The exhibition travels from Iran to Mesopotamia and presents the works of the Louvre in a different way, […] that we will better understand thanks to the works at the Met,” Ariane Thomas, French curator of the exhibition, told AFP. Netfalls / stock.adobe.com The … Read more
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 2 hours ago, Updated 2 hours ago Nice Carnival Access the slideshow (5) The festivities began this Saturday with a grand opening parade bringing together, around the King and the Queen, some of the parade floats, as well as flower battles, for an edition placed under the sign of … Read more
The global R’n’B star and hip-hop producer unveil, in the Giants exhibition, their rich collection of African-American artists at the Brooklyn Museum, Saturday February 10. She is a world star of R’n’B, he an influential hip-hop producer: music’s leading couple, Alicia Keys and Swizz Beats have also assembled a rich collection of art, focused on … Read more
By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 01/27/2024 at 07:23, Updated on 01/27/2024 at 18:14 The goal of the U.S. government is to return these Native American artifacts to the tribes. Itza / stock.adobe.com The institution is complying with new government rules, requiring museums to obtain consent from descendants of indigenous tribes before displaying objects … Read more
Books, letters, furniture and paintings that belonged to the former British Prime Minister are on sale, until January 28, at the Winter Fair of Antiques and Designers. The «old lion» Winston Churchill, hero of the Second World War and British Prime Minister, was also a painter and Nobel Prize winner for literature: some of his … Read more
The entrepreneur Joseph Oller inaugurated the “music hall” in 1893, shortly after creating the Moulin Rouge. Sixty years later, when the place had become a cinema, Bruno Coquatrix, who dreamed of a space dedicated to song, became the owner of L’Olympia. The Olympia, the Moulin Rouge and the Paris Mutuel have the same father, Joseph … Read more