November 30, 2022 | By Heidi Ellison | Exhibitions
An exhibition called “From Garamont to Garamond(s): A Typographic Adventure” may inspire deep yawns in most people, but I was excited to discover that there was such a show at Paris’s beautiful Bibliothèque Mazarine. One of my “déformations professionelles,” as … Read More
November 30, 2022 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
Continuing in the genre of workers’ restaurants – see our recent review of Bouillon Chartier Gare de l’Est – we ate the other night at a “routier” (truck stop) called Les Marches. Popular with both Parisians and tourists, this restaurant … Read More
November 30, 2022 | By Heidi Ellison | Exhibitions
Every year, Le Fresnoy–Studio National des Arts Contemporains, an art school and production center for multimedia and digital arts in Tourcoing (near Lille), invites an outside curator to put together a new edition of the exhibition “Panorama,” this year titled … Read More
November 30, 2022 | By Heidi Ellison | Week events
December 2 French movies with English subtitles Lost in Frenchlation presents Trois Nuits par Semaine, directed by Florent Gouëlou. L’Entrepot, Paris December 3 Rosa & Bill Natacha Henry will discuss her historical novel The French Painter and the American Showman: The … Read More