Fondation Cartier. Reopens in the Heart of Paris
Paris loves its returns — especially when they redefine what art can be. […]
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Mihail Chemiakin’s Living Castle: Where Art Thinks, Teaches and Breathes
Just two hours from Paris, hidden beyond the quiet countryside, lies a château unlike any other. It doesn’t belong to a royal family or a historical society. It belongs to a man who was exiled by the Soviet Union, embraced by the Parisian avant-garde, collected in the U.S., and now creates in rural France with the same intensity he’s carried for six decades.
This is the private studio and intellectual fortress of Mihail Chemiakin — a Russian-French-American artist whose life has unfolded like a myth. A painter, sculptor, stage designer, publisher, and researcher, Chemiakin has shaped several artistic eras — and continues to do so from this very place.
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A Journey into Polke’s World
The Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles presents a comprehensive retrospective of Sigmar Polke (1941–2010), one of the most influential and innovative artists of the 20th century. This exhibition, the first of its kind in France since 2014, showcases over sixty works, including paintings, photographs, prints, sculptures, and films, highlighting Polke’s audacious nature, incisive humor, and relentless experimentation. […]
Why Art Matters: David Hockney and the Value of Creative Investment
At the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, the latest exhibition of David Hockney reminds us why art is not only a cultural experience — but also a meaningful investment. […]
Normandy: Where Impressionism Was Born. Following the light through Honfleur and Le Havre.
Long before the movement had a name, Impressionism was already living and breathing in Normandy — in the skies, in the harbors, in the daily rhythm of coastal life. It’s not a coincidence that so many of its key figures were either born here or profoundly shaped by it. […]
Pommery: Underground Art – From History to Modernity
When we speak of the House of Pommery, we envision not only exquisite champagne but also an incredible fusion of winemaking tradition with art. In 2025, EXPERIENCE POMMERY #18 “Mélodies en sous-sol” continues the nearly 150-year tradition initiated by Madame Pommery (Louise Pommery). […]
How to Evaluate Artworks by Emerging or Underrated Artists
Evaluating artworks by emerging or underrated artists is an essential skill for collectors and investors, particularly those focused on acquiring pieces beyond the most prominent names. These works often present hidden gems that are undervalued, offering unique opportunities for profitable investments. In this article, we will explore the key approaches to evaluation and practical methods for analysis. […]
Paris Photo 2024: A Celebration of Photography and Contemporary Art
Paris Photo, the world’s premier photography fair, concluded its latest edition in November, showcasing the finest in photographic art from around the globe. Held at the Grand Palais Éphémère in Paris, the event brought together leading galleries, artists, curators, and collectors to explore the evolving landscape of photography. With hundreds of galleries and exhibitions on display, Paris Photo served as a platform for both emerging and established photographers to present their work in a city renowned for its long-standing relationship with the medium. […]
Art Basel Paris 2024: Safe Investments in a Shifting Market
This year, Art Basel Paris returned to the Grand Palais, raising expectations amidst a complex global art market. Despite recent concerns about market sluggishness, the fair opened with a flurry of activity, highlighting the resilience of the art community. […]
Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian (CAM) – Lisbon
The Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian (CAM) in Lisbon has recently opened after extensive renovation, marking a significant cultural initiative to enhance the city’s art scene. Opened in 2024, this museum represents a new chapter in the promotion and preservation of modern art in Portugal. […]
