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Art and Culture

Wols Between Myth and Reality
The Sublime Dystopian Visions of Superstudio
French Empress Eugénie: Patron and Collector
Frits Lugt: A Life Devoted to Art
The End of the Issenheim Altarpiece’s Restoration is in Sight
The Palazzo Butera: A Place of Exchange
In Palermo, a couple that loves old and contemporary art is giving the palace of the Branciforti dynasty, the Princes of Butera, a new lease on life.…
Plundered Books: the "Shocking Dispersion"
Furniture and artworks were not the only items plundered during the Second World War. Books were also targeted and on a much larger scale.
Pierre Rosenberg the Collector
The collections of the leading art historian, which he recently donated to the Hauts-de-Seine département for the future Musée du Grand Siècle in Saint-Cloud,…
Hollywood Arensberg: Retracing the Life of a Singular Collection
A new book, published by the Getty Research Institute, reconstructs the Los Angeles home of Louise and Walter Arensberg, offering an intimate portrait…
Champagne and Big Names in Art
Great champagne-makers strive to outdo each other’s inventiveness to burnish their image. Some even join forces with contemporary artists as famous…
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The Sublime Dystopian Visions of Superstudio
A Rediscovered Masterpiece by Carl Moll
French State Seizes Historic Saint Denis Windows Right Before Auction
Artsy and the myth of Sisyphus
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David Adjaye Helped Recreate Famed Anton Refregier Mural
25 February 2021 - 13:04
Uffizi Acquires Bartolomeo Passarotti Painting Long Thought Lost
25 February 2021 - 11:59
Rare Van Gogh Paris Painting is Making its Public Debut at Drouot
25 February 2021 - 11:06
A Virtual Visit to the Grand Palais’ "Black and White" Exhibition
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Analyses
Wols Between Myth and Reality
A fascinating figure of the post-war Parisian art scene, Wols was…
Cultural Heritage
Audemars-Piguet, Between Modernity and Tradition
The Audemars Piguet museum-workshop unveils its heritage collection…
Exhibitions
The Need for an Art of Living
Gathered and restored over ten long years, the collection currently…
Opinion
French State Seizes Historic Saint Denis Windows Right…
The forced withdrawal from a January 27 Pierre Bergé sale at Drouot…
Harnessing the Magical Powers of Leonora Carrington
British painter, writer, female surrealist, Mexican artist and eco-feminist, these are just some of the terms used to characterize Leonora Carrington,…
Djo-Bourgeois, A Shooting Star
Though his name crops up regularly in auction sales (often preceded by the words “attributed to”), the French architect and interior designer Georges…
Maison Poursin and the art of buckles
Renowned since 1830, Poursin is one of the oldest manufacturers in Paris and the last one in France still making buckles—a guardian of 19th-century…
Living with Modern Art: The Henry and Rose Pearlman Collection
On long-term loan to the Princeton University Art Museum , the Henry and Rose Pearlman Collection encapsulates the enduring legacy of a collector fascinated…