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From ocean and cosmos to fashion This extraordinary exhibition – called sculpting the senses – at Musée des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris, is more than just fashion. This Dutch haute couture designer mixes her works with contemporary art, videos, and sculptures. Walking into this mystical world, the visitor is accompanied by Salvador Breed’s electronic sounds.… Continue reading Iris van Herpen

Prince Eugene (1865 – 1947)was an artist and an art-collector. At his death, he bequeathed his beautiful palace, collection, gallery, gardens, and atelier to the Swedish state. Waldemarsudde is situated in the Royal Park, overlooking the huge lake, Mälaren. Regularly, a new exhibition is shown there. During this spring/summer season 2023, it’s the turn of… Continue reading Four Swedish women landscape artists displayed in Stockholm’s Royal Park

or The House of Dreams Christian Dior’s haute couture doesn’t need an introduction. He’s been famous for his fashion designs for decades. Tourists and Parisians alike marvel at his magnificent shop, in one of Paris poshest streets, 30 avenue Montaigne.  But who was this man? And where did he learn his skills? That, and much… Continue reading La Galerie Dior

This remote country has so much more to offer than what we see on the news. Thanks to the Musée Guimet in Paris, we discover its diverse and interesting past: from Paganism, Zoroastrianism, to Buddhism, eventually also mixed with a dash of Hinduism and finally, adopting Islam as its major religion. French and Afghan archeologists… Continue reading Fashion design from Afghanistan

This spring and throughout the summer, the castle is opened for visitors to come and enjoy its premises with a touch of grace: that of the French/Argentinian artist, Pablo Reinoso, with his exhibition ’Overflow’.  The cultural life has suffered during these years of pandemic. However, it has also permitted artists to work on projects without… Continue reading Pablo Reinoso at Chambord