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Art and Culture

New life for Massacre at Chios
Arter: a new showcase for contemporary art
Prud’hon: the gift of Les Amis du Louvre
The discreet charm of the Maharajah
Multiplying Mona Lisas
MoCo: a new art ecosystem in the South of France
In Montpellier, a new entity aims to reshuffle the cards of contemporary art on a national and global scale, starting with the renovation of a private…
Lacquer: a constantly developing expertise
Discovered nearly three thousand years ago, “Chinese varnish” developed throughout South-East Asia. Today, the unique properties of this material are…
Chopard: a rising star
In under thirty years, the watchmaker has become a star player, with a publicity policy linked with the Cannes Film Festival, where it has mounted…
The Bührle collection: the confused story of a collector
It took over half a century for Paris to open its exhibition spaces to the outstanding Bührle collection. Now housed in Zurich, this unique group of…
Germany: a thorny matter continues
In mid-March, a national get-together in Berlin is being held to debate the question of collections originating from the colonies. Germany had taken…
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02 April 2020 - 09:20
The Museum of the Bible’s boards chairman will return 11,500 antiquities to the Middle east
01 April 2020 - 18:27
Frieze New York announces total refund to its 200 planned exhibitors
01 April 2020 - 14:08
Death of Roman gallerist Angelica Savinio, niece of painter Giorgio de Chirico, aged 92
01 April 2020 - 09:19
David Hockney pays tribute to gallerist Paul Kasmin
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Analyses
New life for Massacre at Chios
No longer sullied by layers of varnish, Delacroix's masterpiece…
Heritage
Les Invalides: a temple for souls and bodies
The Hôtel des Invalides was founded in Paris three hundred and fifty…
Exhibitions
Cars: Accelerating the Modern World
Is the car a work of art, a multipurpose machine or a vehicle of…
Vasarely's Utopia
The Centre Pompidou is focusing on the prolific career of Victor Vasarely in a chronological circuit. An occasion to look back at the artist's Utopian…
Make way for the Orléans!
Versailles is seeking to move away from its Bourbon-centric image to shed light on the transformations of the 19th century.
The Nadars: a legend
In uniting 300 pieces from its collection, the Bibliothèque Nationale explores a century of photography through the work of Félix, Adrien and Paul…
Naples' exquisite tortoiseshell
Every two years, Alexis and Nicolas Kugel introduce us to an unknown or unusual field in the world of artefacts. This year, tortoiseshell inlaid with…