Paris : 34 Articles

Read 34 exclusive articles related to "Paris" on Artmajeur magazine

Louvre Plans Underground Relocation for Mona Lisa to Improve Visitor Experience

Mona Lisa • Apr 26, 2024 • 2 minutes read
The Louvre plans to relocate the Mona Lisa to an underground chamber to improve visitor experience and address the dissatisfaction caused by the brief viewing times and crowded conditions. This move is part of a broader €500 million renovation of the museum, aimed at better accommodating the nine million annual visitors drawn primarily by this iconic painting.

When Art Meets Sport in Paris

Art News • 1 minutes read
From April 5 to 7, 2024, the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris will host "Art & Sport", an exhibition born from the collaboration between Artmajeur and Art Shopping, featuring works by Vanessa Baegne, Marc Parmentier, Jérôme Royer, and Nelson Gomes Teixeira in the spirit of the Cultural Olympiad.

Artmajeur received the official “Cultural Olympiad” label!

Art News • 2 minutes read
The “Art & Sport, spirit of Coubertin” project by Artmajeur, labeled “Cultural Olympiad” by Paris 2024, aims to unite art and sport through an international online exhibition and an event at the Carrousel du Louvre from April 5 to 7, 2024, promoting unique exchanges between these fields.

Paris Unveils the Genius of Brâncuși: A Rare Exhibition of Sculptural Mastery

Art News • 2 minutes read
A rare and extensive exhibition of Constantin Brâncuși, a pioneer of modern sculpture, has opened at the Pompidou Centre in Paris, featuring over 120 sculptures, along with sketches, paintings, and documents. This retrospective, the first of its magnitude in nearly 30 years, celebrates Brâncuși's radical approach to sculpture and his significant impact on 20th-century art movements, despite the logistical challenges of transporting his works.

Gilot Beyond Picasso: Paris Museum Unveils Trailblazing Exhibit

Art News • 2 minutes read
The Paris Picasso Museum introduces a dedicated exhibit for Françoise Gilot, showcasing her as a significant artist beyond her relationship with Picasso. This marks the first time the museum focuses exclusively on Gilot's extensive and varied career.

Galerie Rachel Hardouin: a modernist space located in the heart of Paris

Art Gallery Portraits • 7 minutes read
"The Rachel Hardouin Gallery was born in March 2018. Its particularity: a gallery located on the 4th floor of a modernist building ideally located in the heart of Paris, between the very lively Faubourg Saint-Denis, Faubourg Saint-Poissonnière, the legendary Grand Rex and the magnificent Gare de l'Est"...

2024 Paris Olympics Posters Stir Controversy Among Conservatives

Art News • 2 minutes read
The official posters for the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics, released by France and created by Ugo Gattoni, have sparked controversy among conservatives due to missing traditional symbols like the Christian cross and French flags. Critics accuse the designs of distorting French history, while the organizing committee and Gattoni defend the artwork as a light-hearted, surrealist representation of Paris.

Call for projects “art & sport” exhibition at the Carrousel du Louvre & on Artmajeur.com

art & sport • 3 minutes read
Artmajeur lance un appel à projets international pour l'exposition « Art & Sport » présentée par ART SHOPPING au Carrousel du Louvre à Paris les 5, 6 et 7 avril 2024 lors de l'Art Week printemps 2024 . Double exposition physique et en ligne. Conditions : avoir une galerie sur artmajeur.com , 3 œuvres sur le thème du sport, livraison à Paris. Réponse avant le 8 mars 2024 . Tease de la nouvelle offre « Artmajeur Phygitale » qui permettra la vente en ligne d'œuvres physiquement exposées. 🎨🌟

Controversy over the installation of modern windows for the restoration of Notre-Dame cathedral

Art News • 2 minutes read
The plan to replace the historic windows of Notre-Dame de Paris with works of modern art has sparked controversy. More than 125,000 people have signed a petition opposing the removal of the original, intact 19th-century windows and replacing them with contemporary pieces.

Françoise Bornet, Icon of the Timeless Parisian Kiss, Dies at 93

Art News • 1 minutes read
Françoise Bornet, the woman immortalized in Robert Doisneau's iconic Parisian kiss photograph, has passed away at 93. Her spontaneous embrace captured in 1950 became a symbol of romance and one of the most celebrated images of Paris.

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