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The Villa Savoye: A Modern Master’s Manifesto Realised
/ April 30, 2012 9:32 am

The Villa Savoye: A Modern Master’s Manifesto Realised

Skip the design history lecture, and head to Poissy for experiential instruction on some of modernist Le Corbusier's architectural treatises.

2012 Paris Dîner en Blanc Promises to Be Grandest Ever
/ April 27, 2012 1:37 pm

2012 Paris Dîner en Blanc Promises to Be Grandest Ever

With prior locations at the Invalides, Arc de Triomphe, Pantheon, Eiffel Tower and Madeleine (here's a look back), it's hard to imagine that the dinner could outdo itself--but that's my prediction.

Super Size It: The Palais de Tokyo (re)opens in Paris
/ April 17, 2012 5:12 pm

Super Size It: The Palais de Tokyo (re)opens in Paris

The (re)opening of the Palais de Tokyo will offer visitors an astounding 22,000 m2 of contemporary artistic creation.

Leandro Erlich’s “Bâtiment” at Centquatre
/ April 4, 2012 10:40 am

Leandro Erlich’s “Bâtiment” at Centquatre

Like in a dream, a giant mirrored building façade will have you hanging off the ledge in Paris.

Drawing Now Paris: le Salon du dessin contemporain
/ April 2, 2012 10:20 am

Drawing Now Paris: le Salon du dessin contemporain

A look at Drawing Now Paris: le salon du dessein contemporain will convince skeptics that drawing is in its own right an equal art form to painting and sculpture.

The Colette Carnaval
/ March 14, 2012 10:46 am

The Colette Carnaval

This past weekend in Paris, Colette hosted a carnival to celebrate its 15th Anniversary!

The Treasures of the Père Lachaise Cemetery Part II
/ March 13, 2012 12:45 pm

The Treasures of the Père Lachaise Cemetery Part II

The monuments, memorials, and overlooked graves of Père Lachaise.

The Treasures of the Père Lachaise Cemetery: Part I
/ March 13, 2012 12:44 pm

The Treasures of the Père Lachaise Cemetery: Part I

The famous and infamous residents of Père Lachaise.

The Treasures of the Montmartre Cemetery
/ March 6, 2012 9:59 am

The Treasures of the Montmartre Cemetery

The treasures of the Montmarte Cemetery are revealed.

A Hidden Factory near Bastille with a Revolutionary Past and Digital Future
/ February 6, 2012 4:40 pm

A Hidden Factory near Bastille with a Revolutionary Past and Digital Future

In the dense fabric of Paris and the architectural typology of courtyards concealed by doors, you can peer into whole other worlds. Near Bastille, we uncovered a hidden factory with a revolutionary past and digital future.