Leaving againLeaving again
It’s the end of another research trip and we’ve still not completed our task, maybe this is one of those things that remains unresolved. Maybe the whole purpose of ‘The [...]
It’s the end of another research trip and we’ve still not completed our task, maybe this is one of those things that remains unresolved. Maybe the whole purpose of ‘The [...]
It was great to be able to visit the Centre Pompidou again and see the freshly installed collection, especially Breton’s personal collection – housed with more space allowing more of the [...]
Picasso Mania at the Grand Palais is the big exhibition in town and this morning we visited it. Unfortunately we hadn’t figured that Armistice Day was a public holiday in France and [...]
After a long day arting we decided to loosen our brains with a spot of shopping and headed for Galeries Lafayette on Boulevard Haussmann and on the way take a [...]
Visiting ‘splendeurs et miseres – Images de la prostitution exhibition at Musee D’orsay, which is full of great paintings – especially the Lautrecs – but watching the mass of visitors [...]
Opened by Emperor Napoleon III on 11 December 1852 the Cirque d’Hiver (“Winter Circus”) was frequented and captured by many artists including Toulouse-Lautrec & Seurat. Located at 110 rue Amelot ( just metres [...]
110 rue Amelot, Delarue’s main residence in the 1930’s situated to the right of Republic and famed for the Cirque d’hiver Bouglione half way along the street. We had managed to rent [...]
4.00pm on 9th November and we’re back in Paris again, continuing our research into the life and thoughts of Mathieu Delarue. Sitting in a brasserie starring through a large glass of Hoegarten & [...]