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Que pouvons-nous faire de plus que de profiter des Jeux olympiques qui se déroulent actuellement en France ?
Si les Jeux olympiques offrent un spectacle passionnant, la France est un paradis pour les amateurs d'art, offrant une multitude d'expériences culturelles. Des musées emblématiques aux galeries contemporaines, en passant par les sites historiques et les scènes artistiques de rue, la France offre d'innombrables possibilités de s'immerger dans son riche patrimoine artistique.
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Degas: Light as a Tutu of a Ballet Student of the Paris Opers
Exhibition: The Art of Pastel From Degas to Redon Date: 15 September 2017 – 8 April 2018 Venue: Le Petit Palais Edgar Degas was closest to Pierre-Auguste Renoir in the Impressionist’s circle, for both favoured the animated Parisian life of their day as a motif in their paintings. Degas did not attend Charles Gleyre’s studio; most likely he first met the future Impressionists at the Café Guerbois. It is not known exactly where he met Édouard Manet. Perhaps they were introduced to one another by a mutual friend, the engraver Félix Bracquemond, or perhaps Manet, struck by Degas’ audacity, first spoke to him at the Louvre in 1862. Two months…
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The Art of Pastel from Degas to Redon
Venue: Le Petit Palais Date: 15 September 2017 – 8 April 2018 A selection of close to 150 pastels for the first time offers an exhaustive overview of the main artistic currents of the second half of the 19th-century, from Impressionism to Symbolism. The exhibition showcases the collection’s best paintings, including the works of Berthe Morisot, Auguste Renoir, Paul Gauguin, Mary Cassatt, and Edgar Degas; along with symbolist artists such as Lucien Levy-Dhurmer, Charles Leandre, Alphonse Osbert, Emile-Rene Menard, and a particularly remarkable collection of works by Odilon Redon; as well as society painters such as James Tissot, Jacques-Emile Blanche, Victor Prouve, and Pierre Carrier-Belleuse. The majority of the pieces…
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