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International Environmental Film Festival - From Tuesday, February 19 2013 to Tuesday, February 26 2013

International Environmental Film Festival
Nature and culture come together.

The Ile de France region, being a strong protector of the environment and promoter of quality cinema, organises the Environmental Film Festival every year.

With feature films, documentaries and short films,...
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Canaletto, Guardi, exhibition - From Friday, September 14 2012 to Monday, January 14 2013

Venetian scenes.

This exhibition will bring together for the first time in France the major works of these two painters, from major museums such as the National Gallery in London.

Painters of cityscapes which they sought to render in minute detail...
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Ivan Mestrovic, Croatian Expression, exhibition at the Rodin Museum in Paris - From Tuesday, September 18 2012 to Sunday, January 6 2013

Ivan Mestrovic, Croatian Expression, exhibition at the Rodin Museum in Paris
A Croatian in Paris.

The Rodin Museum in Paris has devoted an exhibition to Croatian sculptor Ivan Mestrovic (1883-1962). One of the greatest Croatian sculptors in history, Mestrovic was a student of the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna from 1901 to 1906,...
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Cheveux chéris, exhibition - From Tuesday, September 18 2012 to Sunday, July 14 2013

The art of hair.

At the intersection of anthropology, the history of ancient and contemporary art, fashion and manners, the exhibition at the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris examines individual issues of intimacy and sociability through the universal theme of...
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The Modern Art Club, Avant-Garde collectors in Le Havre, exhibition - From Wednesday, September 19 2012 to Sunday, January 6 2013

The Modern Art Club, Avant-Garde collectors in Le Havre, exhibition
Entrepreneurs turned collectors.

During the mid-19th century, Le Havre was to grow considerably in size. The port was modernised and imports of raw materials became the main source of prosperity in this town known as the "gateway to the ocean". Entrepreneurs and suppliers built...
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Canaletto in Venice, exhibition - From Wednesday, September 19 2012 to Sunday, February 10 2013

Venetian views.

Of all the eighteenth-century Venetian painters of vedute, Canaletteo is the benchmark for the genre. Unlike many of his contemporaries, the artist called Antonio Canal (1697-1768) never experienced reversals of fortune, and his works...
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Van Cleef & Arpels, exhibition at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris - From Thursday, September 20 2012 to Sunday, February 10 2013

Legendary skills and technique.

The boldness of the creations of one iconic jewellery designer is highlighted in the main hall of the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris in this exhibition showcasing more than 400 pieces of jewellery. These breathtaking pieces have...
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Rubens, Van Dyck, Jordaens and others, exhibition - From Thursday, September 20 2012 to Sunday, February 3 2013

Rubens, Van Dyck, Jordaens and others, exhibition
Flemish Art.

As part of a unique partnership agreement between the Marmottan Monet Museum and the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, the Marmottan Monet Museum presents, from autumn 2012, the exhibition Rubens, Van Dyck, Jordaens et les autres. Peintures baroques...
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New Department of Islamic Art, opening at the Louvre in Paris - From Saturday, September 22 2012 to Monday, December 31 2012

The newest departments of the Louvre.

In Paris, the Louvre boasts one of the world's finest collections in the field of Islamic Art, brilliantly illustrating the world of Islam's culture from Spain to India, spanning the seventh to the...
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Impressionism and Fashion, exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay - From Tuesday, September 25 2012 to Sunday, January 20 2013

Impressionism and Fashion, exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay
Portraits of society.

For September 2012, the Musée d'Orsay in Paris is organising an exhibition on the theme of the impressionists and fashion.

Anxious to represent contemporary life, Impressionist painters emphasised the representation of the human...
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Mary Cassatt in Paris, drawings and engravings in the Ambroise Vollard collection, exhibition - From Wednesday, September 26 2012 to Sunday, January 20 2013

An American in Paris.

The exhibition Mary Cassatt in Paris, Drawings and Engravings from the Ambroise Vollard collection reveals a large part of the American artist's graphic work for the first time in France. The eminently modern character of Cassatt's work was so striking to Read more about Mary Cassatt in Paris, drawings and engravings in the Ambroise Vollard collection, exhibition

Bohemians, from Leonardo da Vinci to Picasso, exhibition - From Wednesday, September 26 2012 to Monday, January 14 2013

Bohemians, from Leonardo da Vinci to Picasso, exhibition
Freedom and the nomadic life.

Via some 200 masterpieces of painting, music, photography and film, the Grand Palais National Galleries in Paris invites visitors to explore an unusual exhibition dealing with the representation of Read more about Bohemians, from Leonardo da Vinci to Picasso, exhibition

Chaim Soutine, Order and Chaos, exhibition - From Wednesday, October 3 2012 to Monday, January 21 2013

Chaim Soutine, Order and Chaos, exhibition
Flambouyant colours and force.

Chaim Soutine was born in Russia in 1893 and died in Paris in 1943. At a very young age he was to develop a very particular vision and painting technique, using a flamboyant colour palette. His Expressionist style portrays the artist's torment...
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Hiroshige, The Art of Travel, exhibition - From Wednesday, October 3 2012 to Sunday, March 17 2013

The master of 19th century Japanese painting.

Many Westerners are convinced that the most famous Japanese artist of all time is Hokusai. This is a mistake which amuses the Japanese.

In fact, the Japanese Leonardo da Vinci was not Hokusai, (author of The Wave...
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Van Gogh, dreams of Japan, exhibition - From Wednesday, October 3 2012 to Sunday, March 17 2013

Japonism in Impressionism.

It seems that every aspect of Vincent Van Gogh's psychological fragility has already been analysed: his bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and its his attacks of delirium accompanied by hallucinations, and their direct impact on his work and his way of...
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Star Wars Toys, exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs - From Thursday, October 4 2012 to Sunday, March 17 2013

Star Wars Toys, exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs
From generation to generation.

The Star Wars Toys exhibition at the Arts Décoratifs in Paris retraces thirty-five years of the history of the toys and products derived from this popular and successful space saga.

It is an opportunity to showcase this...
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Jean-Baptiste Huynh, Endurance, exhibition at the Louvre Museum - From Thursday, October 4 2012 to Monday, December 31 2012

Jean-Baptiste Huynh, Endurance, exhibition at the Louvre Museum
Original photographs.

As part of the Mois de la Photo in Paris (Paris Photography Month), the Louvre Museum presents an exhibition of photographs by Jean-Baptiste Huynh.

Born in 1966 in Chateauroux, Jean-Baptiste Huynh has pursued a self...
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Exhibition of the Michael Werner Collection - From Friday, October 5 2012 to Sunday, March 3 2013

Pictorial production in the 20th century.

Composed of iconic works from the collection of Michael Werner, this major exhibition, in the space usually reserved for the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art of the city of Paris, presents over 300 works by...
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Django Reinhardt, Swing in Paris, exhibition - From Saturday, October 6 2012 to Wednesday, January 23 2013

The great French Gypsy jazz king.

Born in a Gypsy caravan and raised in an artistic and bohemian environment, Django Reinhardt (1910-1953), grew up in the shallows of the "Zone". The "swing aristocrat", or "son of the air" as Jean Cocteau liked to describe him, won over everyone:...
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The Sources of Aboriginal Painting, exhibition - From Tuesday, October 9 2012 to Sunday, January 20 2013

Exploring artistic origins.

The exhibition, entitled Sources of Aboriginal Painting, invites you to discover for the first time in Europe a major artistic movement, born in 1971-72 in the community of Papunya in the heart of the central Australian desert.
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Edward Hopper retrospective, exhibition - From Wednesday, October 10 2012 to Monday, January 28 2013

Edward Hopper retrospective, exhibition
Lone and melancholy characters.

For the first time in Paris, the American artist Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is the subject of a major retrospective. The artist is known for his paintings of the American middle classes, often depicting melancholy characters, with...
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Drawings by Giulio Romano, pupil of Raphael and painter at the Court of Gonzaga, exhibition - From Thursday, October 11 2012 to Monday, January 14 2013

Drawings by Giulio Romano, pupil of Raphael and painter at the Court of Gonzaga, exhibition
Drawings made in Rome.

As part of the exhibition dedicated to Raphael, on the first floor of the Denon wing the Louvre Museum in Paris presents another exhibition, this time devoted to the designs of Giulio Romano, pupil of Raphael and painter to...
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Luca Penni, a disciple of Raphael at Fontainbleau, exhibition - From Thursday, October 11 2012 to Monday, January 14 2013

Luca Penni, a disciple of Raphael at Fontainbleau, exhibition
From Rome to Paris.

Italian painter Luca Penni, who was born in Florence in the early sixteenth century, is the subject of an exhibition at the Louvre in Paris. This runs in parallel to the exhibition dedicated to Raphael himself.

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Raphael in Rome, The Mature Years, exhibition at the Louvre - From Thursday, October 11 2012 to Monday, January 14 2013

Raphael in Rome, The Mature Years, exhibition at the Louvre
Once upon a time in Rome.

The Louvre presents an exhibition in Autumn 2012 dedicated to the great Italian Renaissance master Raphael and his work in Rome.

Produced in partnership with the Prado Museum in Madrid, the exhibition at the Louvre...
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Art in War-time, 1938-1947 France, exhibition: From Picasso to Dubuffet - From Friday, October 12 2012 to Thursday, February 7 2013

Spotlight on the blind spots of history.

This exhibition at the Paris Museum of Modern Art shows how artists fundamentally changed the content and form of art in France from 1938 to 1947, in a threatening environment of oppression and shortages.

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Twenty-Five Years of Arab Creativity, exhibition - From Tuesday, October 16 2012 to Sunday, February 3 2013

Twenty-Five Years of Arab Creativity, exhibition
A quarter of a century of Arab art.

In October, to mark its 25th anniversary and in keeping with its original aim to raise awareness and support contemporary creation, the Institute of the Arab World in Paris offers visitors a major art exhibition in celebration of this landmark...
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Victor Baltard (1805-1874). Iron and paintbrush, exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay - From Tuesday, October 16 2012 to Sunday, January 13 2013

The man behind Les Halles in Paris.

Victor Baltard was the architect of a symbolic Parisian landmark: les Halles, the marketplace building right in the heart of Paris. Although it was destroyed many years ago, this vast building in glass and metal, often imitated, was to...
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France-Russia Year: Languages and Literature - From Sunday, January 1 2012 to Monday, December 31 2012

France-Russia Year: Languages and Literature
Priviet !

The year 2012 is France-Russia Year with an emphasis on literature and language. The year 2010 had been a year of exchange between the two countries, and the great success of this operation led to another exchange in 2012 with a more cultural slant.

Thus it...
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La Tour Montparnasse in Paris in lights! - From Wednesday, March 21 2012

Spectacle of light!

On the 21st of March 2012, the Montparnasse Tower in Paris will don its finery of light. A sustainable exhibition will evolve with the seasons, according to four different scenarios. After the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre...
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Banditi dell’arte, exhibition - From Friday, March 23 2012 to Sunday, January 6 2013

Italian creativity and outsider art.

Banditi dell'arte, in all its poetic force, is the first major exhibition devoted to unconventional Italian creativity.
The exhibition at the Halle Saint Pierre opens a door into the private world of individuals who have...
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