Purchased by the City of Manosque eight years ago, Le Paraïs, place where the author of Hussars on the roof wrote all his work, has been closed since October 2023. “He is on the verge of ruin, total abandonment», protests Sylvie Dubert-Giono. Jean Giono (1895-1970) was born and died in Manosque, a small town wonder … Read more
Barges were painted in 1870 by the French-born British artist Alfred Sisley and depict a Norman port in which barges are moored, as its name suggests. Ministry of Culture Rachida Dati must return on Thursday a painting by Auguste Renoir and another by Alfred Sisley to the beneficiaries of a Jewish gallery owner, Grégoire Schusterman … Read more
Popular essayist, host of programs on politics and the arts on the BBC, former MP in Canada, he is considered “an essential reference in a present loaded with wars” by the Spanish foundation. After the French historian Hélène Carrère d’EncausseCanadian writer and former politician Michael Ignatieff, 77, received the Princess of Asturias Award for social … Read more
The Brighton Artists Open Houses festival allows the public to visit artists’ homes. For the illustrator, the opportunity was perfect to protest against the price of rent. Protest against the price of rent through art. During the month of May, in Brighton (East Sussex) a festival is organized where 180 places and houses open their … Read more