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Leading Figures

Paul Smith, gentleman collector
Six questions for Gabriela Sismann
Hervé Loevenbruck: contemporary art militant
Kamel Mennour, still ahead of the game
Hervé Bize, the gallerist from the East
François-Joseph Graf, the Don Quixote of taste
The decorator was the talk of the town in Paris this September with his staging of the "Apotheosis of Genius" show at the Aveline gallery. We took…
Henri Loyrette: a passion for Degas
The man who was once director of the Musée d’Orsay then president and director of the Louvre is also one of the most eminent Edgar Degas specialists.…
Jean-Louis Rémilleux to promote Paris's influence
Since 2017, the television producer and collector has been one of the nine members of the "Biennale Commission" in charge of setting the main guidelines…
Mary Morton: a painting inheritance
Curator and head of the Department of French Paintings at the Washington National Gallery of Art, Mary Morton has constantly promoted French art in…
Becca Cason Thrash: the million-dollar lady
In a dozen years, she has made it possible to raise over $15 million for the Louvre. The Biennale Paris has now asked her to join its committee, banking…
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Met Museum in New York acquires Wangechi Mutu sculptures
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US House of Representatives vote to create a national museum dedicated to Latin Americans
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Church volunteer confesses to starting the Nantes Cathedral fire
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Interviews
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Nominations
Antwaun Sargent
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Obituaries
Félix Marcilhac, a great name in Art Deco has gone
It is the end of an era. On 28 January, Félix Marcilhac, 78, died…
Yan Pei-Ming in Courbet’s studio
At the Musée d'Ornans in the Doubs, the Franco-Chinese star of contemporary painting is engaged in an unprecedented face-to-face encounter with the…
Karl-Friedrich Scheufele: time is on his side
The owner and vice-president of Chopard, the collector welcomed us to an 18 th -century patrician house at the heart of his manufacturing fief in Fleurier,…
Jacques Garcia, storyteller
Jacques Garcia’s ease at shifting back and forth between periods has been the secret of his success. After Versailles and the Louvre, he has followed…
The Kugels: a taste for the beautiful