Paris
Palais de l’Elysée wine auction on May 30-31 (see video preview here) at Hôtel Drouot in Paris sold 100 percent of its lots and reached a total of €718,800 which is more than two times the estimate price. Highlights of this sale include:...
PARIS — A collection of memorabilia of popular Belgian comic book character Tintin is going up for sale at the Artcurial Auction House in Paris on Jun 7-8. Tintin has been traveling around the world and beyond since 1929, thanks to the pen and...
Three European cities — London, Edinburgh and Paris — will be hosting three important wine and spirit auctions during the month of June.June 6, Christie’s, LondonThis sale will feature nine vintages of Romanée Conti, including a 12-bottle case of...
Alain Passard is a three-starred chef with a real artistic talent that he expresses through his dishes, collages (to see some of them, click on the slideshow), sculptures and also paintings. In the first part of his interview (read here), he...
Alain Passard, the three-starred chef of L’Arpège restaurant in Paris was recently ranked as the “Best French Chef” according to the World’s 50 Best Restaurants jury. In an exclusive interview to BLOUIN ARTINFO, he explains what creativity...
CANNES – The 66th Cannes Film Festival on Sunday awarded the prestigious Palme d'Or to critic's favorite “Blue is the Warmest Color” ("La Vie Adele") by French director Abdellatif Kechiche, adapted from Julie Maroh’s comic strip “Blue is a Warm Color”.A...
Here is the second part of BLOUIN ARTINFO’s exclusive interview with pastry star Pierre Hermé. In the first part, he explained the meaning of the word creativity for him (read here). In this one, he goes on to speak more about creativity, chefs, and...
Rialto Films, which specializes in forgotten French films from the ‘50s and ‘60s, has recovered another lost gem, or rather semi-precious stone, in the 1956 comedy of occupied France “A Pig Across Paris” (“La Traversée de Paris”), directed by Claude...
Gallerist Eric Landau will exhibit the artwork Gâteau dans les nuages (in English “cake into the clouds”) by painter and sculptor Bernard Quentin until May 28. Created on the request of pastry star Pierre Hermé and...
Today, April 29, marks the launch of a unique project that will see a giant work of art by Australian Aboriginal artist Lena Nyadbi installed on the roof of the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris. To be revealed on June 6, the 700 square-metre installation will be...
