Etiket: art
Who really was the manager of the Sex Pistols? The comic strip “Malcolm McLaren, the art of disaster” looks back on this controversial character
Controversial figure in the history of rock’n’roll, who was really the manager of the Sex Pistols? A genius or a crook? A visionary or a marketing whiz? A revolutionary or…
The Cannes Film Festival will announce on Thursday a selection mixing art, glamor and politics
Directors from all over the world will have their eyes riveted on the Champs-Elysées cinema at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 14, where the general delegate, Thierry Frémaux, will announce the…
The most notable prehistoric works of art, for Nathalie Mèneteau
Nathalie Mèmeteau was brought in to restore a large canoe from the Neolithic era, 3.80 m long, discovered during preventive excavations at Paris-Bercy. After its extraction from the water, it…
On the radar: three questions to Eddy Firmin, curator of Underground Art 2022
The theme of the Underground Art exhibition this year is Resilient Voices-Ways, inspired by the reflections of one of the guest curators, Eddy Firmin. The artist and professor at the…
The So Art Gallery in Casablanca exhibits the celestial characters of the Moroccan painter Abdelkader Laaraj
The solo show “Espaces Habités” offered by the So Art Gallery in Casablanca allows you to discover the magical universe of the artist. Last days. The exhibition Inhabited spaces by…
Titles of works of art as a battleground
Names transform beings like things. Montreal painter Edwin Holgate (1892-1977) painted an oil-on-wood portrait of a West Indian woman in 1929 and titled it Young coolie girl, Jamaica. In his…
The director Jean-Jacques Annaud announced in Pauillac this summer at the harvest festival of the 7th art.
A third name completes the guest list for the next international film festival, the harvest of the 7th art in Pauillac from July 12 to 17, 2022: Jean-Jacques Annaud. The…
From Kyiv to the Venice Biennale | The rescue of a Ukrainian work of art
(New York) Saved from war: A Ukrainian curator from an art gallery in Kyiv told in New York on Wednesday of her journey through Eastern Europe to shelter and exhibit…
Jean-Michel Dufaux: the art of traveling slowly
Leaving for a long time. Don’t travel crazy. Just land somewhere, live like the locals. Make small visits in the surroundings. This is the goal that host and columnist Jean-Michel…
ART | Nearly 7 million for river shuttles next summer
The Regional Metropolitan Transport Authority (ARTM) will devote nearly $7 million, for next summer alone, to the creation of a “network” of six river shuttles that will connect the Old…
The quirky humor of the Swiss collective Plonk&Replonk at the Rencontres du 9e Art d’Aix-en-Provence
The funny and absurd universe of Swiss artists Plonk&Replonk has arrived in the peaceful Bouches-du-Rhone village of La Roque-d’Anthéron. The friends of this group of publishers, known worldwide for their…
Art & Vintage Festival at the Château de Montmirail
“Art & Vintage Festival” presents around twenty crafts, and a flea market, china, up cycling area… in line with the rides of vintage vehicles organized in parallel with the craftsmen’s…
Toronto Biennial of Art: trompe-l’oeil borders
Laws are an extension of weapons. British artist Lawrence Abu Hamdan is convinced of this. He demonstrates this in a film installation shot inside the Haskell Library and Opera House…
The subtle art of handling positive discrimination
Rarely have we seen such great unanimity as this week in the National Assembly. In unison, all parties denounced this call for applications for a Canada research chair at Laval…
Indigenous people in the Vatican | The fine art of apologizing
I grew up thinking my grandfather let his kids go without much of a fight. That when my grandmother died, he had placed several of them in orphanages or boarding…
Underground Art | Resilience as a last refuge
The 14thand Underground Art festival will begin Saturday in Montreal, for three months of exhibition. Exploring the theme “ Resilient Ways-Voices”, the contemporary art event will present, until June 30,…
In Occitania, museums are mobilizing to help Ukraine protect its works of art
Posted on 03/30/2022 15:05 FTR Article written by Since the start of the war, Ukrainians have also struggled to save their heritage and works of art from Russian bombardments. To…
Putin or the art of making the Russian soul vibrate
Drawing with both hands from the Russian collective unconscious, Vladimir Putin, as a former member of the KGB, has all the tools necessary to manipulate his people as he pleases.…
Contact with art transforms the lives of seniors
This text is part of the special booklet Living fully Going to the museum to meet works, discuss them in groups and even express yourself by creating in your turn:…
For an increasingly diverse art scene
This text is part of the special Theater booklet Last November, the Quebec Theater Council (CQT) published a research report on the presence of Aboriginal artists and diversity in Quebec…