The good news is that the Gustav Klimt/Hundertwasser show at the Atelier des Lumières has been extended! The bad news is that tickets are selling out quickly and you only have through January 6, 2019. You can purchase your tickets here. So what am I talking about?...
I was returning from lunch with a friend by Étoile/Arc de Triomphe a couple of weeks ago and I got caught in the rain. This was not your romantic Paris rain of the movies, but an immediate death-to-all-umbrellas sort of rain. BHV It occurred to me though, as I finally...
On Monday morning, I finally made it to the Fondation Louis Vuitton, one of Paris's newest museums and monuments. The current exhibit of the Sergei Shchukin collection (including works from Monet, Degas, Cézanne, Gauguin and others) has been extended by one final week...
A little while back, I ventured down to the 15th arrondissement, near the Gare Montparnasse, to visit one of Paris's newest exhibit spaces and cultural centers, the Villa Vassilieff. This somewhat hidden though welcoming space only opened its doors in February 2016....
With the Seine subsiding, hopefully the Louvre can reopen soon. But even with the closure, you can view street artist JR's latest work, the "disappearance" of the Louvre. You can read more on the Louvre's site and see their interview with JR here. It's only up until...
On the edge of the Seine in Boulogne-Billancourt, a suburb of Paris abutting the 16th arrondissement, lies a magical little garden and museum that most tourists never find. The Albert Kahn Museum & Garden is a bit off the beaten track, but just a short walk from...
You still have a few more weeks to catch the Osiris, Egypt's Sunken Mysteries exhibit at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris's 5th arrondissement, not far from Notre Dame Cathedral. The exhibit runs though January 31, 2016. Why "sunken" mysteries? Because most of the...
Did you know that if you spent 30 seconds at each piece in the Louvre, it would take you 100 days to see everything the museum holds? Our friends at The Paris Pass have put together an interesting infographic that I wanted to share with you this week. The infographic...
Earlier this month, I was invited by Discover Walks to join one of their Paris walking tours. I chose the Montmartre and the Impressionists tour because I was not as familiar with this neighborhood as I am with some of the other parts of the city where they conduct...
After five long years of renovations, the Marais's Picasso Museum finally reopened to the public on October 25, 2014, and at more than double its pre-renovation size. The museum claims to have over 5,000 works of Picasso, not including numerous archived works....
