Heidi Ellison
Ponte City
Paris Update What’s New in Paris AUTOPSY OF A TOWER BLOCK Michael Subotzky & Patrick Waterhouse, Ponte City, 2008-2013 © Magnum Photos The current show at Le Bal (6, Impasse de la Défense, 75018 Paris; tel.: 0033 1 44 70 … Read More
Ponte City (2)
Paris Update What’s New in Paris AUTOPSY OF A TOWER BLOCK Michael Subotzky & Patrick Waterhouse, Ponte City, 2008-2013 © Magnum Photos The current show at Le Bal (6, Impasse de la Défense, 75018 Paris; tel.: 0033 1 44 70 … Read More
Papier Glacé: Un Siècle de Photographie de Mode chez Condé Nast
All Attitude: Strike a Pose Clifford Coffin, American Vogue, June 1949 © 1949 Condé Nast The days of sniffing at fashion photography as a commercial offshoot of fine-art photography are long over, and “Coming into Fashion: A Century of Fashion … Read More
Festival International de la Bande Dessinée
Paris Update Flash News MANHWA WITH A MESSAGE The South Korean Minister of Gender Equality and Family, Cho Yoonsun, is counting on “the power of art” to draw attention to the “comfort women,” Korean, Japanese and Filipino women who were … Read More
Le Surréalisme et l’Objet
Fun and Games with The Surrealists Victor Brauner’s “Loup-Table” (1947). Photo: Philippe Migeat, Centre Pompidou © Adagp, Paris 2013 Not being a huge fan of Surrealism, I put off going to see the exhibition “Surrealism and the Object” at the … Read More
Papier Glacé: Un Siècle de Photographie de Mode chez Condé Nast (2)
All Attitude: Strike a Pose Clifford Coffin, American Vogue, June 1949 © 1949 Condé Nast The days of sniffing at fashion photography as a commercial offshoot of fine-art photography are long over, and “Coming into Fashion: A Century of Fashion … Read More
Caillebotte à Yerres: Au Temps de l’Impressionisme
At Home in the Country with Caillebotte Gustave Caillebotte’s “Rower in a Top Hat” (1875-78). Courtesy of the Comité Caillebotte, Paris Gustave Caillebotte may be best known for his iconic views of Paris – think of “Paris Street, Rainy Day” … Read More
Cathedrals 1789-1914: A Modern Myth
Shedding New Light onThe Gothic Style “Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop’s Grounds” (c. 1825), by John Constable. © The Metropolitain Museum of Art. Dist. RMN Grand Palais “Cathedrals 1789-1914: A Modern Myth,” the ambitious new exhibition at the Musée des … Read More
Cathedrals 1789-1914: A Modern Myth (2)
Shedding New Light onThe Gothic Style “Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop’s Grounds” (c. 1825), by John Constable. © The Metropolitain Museum of Art. Dist. RMN Grand Palais “Cathedrals 1789-1914: A Modern Myth,” the ambitious new exhibition at the Musée des … Read More
Ten at Le Pop-Up du Label
Arty Party Showcases Women’s Talents Lucy Dixon in a still from “Bump,” a short film by Romilly Walton Masters. You never know what’s going to happen next at a Ten evening. You’re having a drink and chatting with friends when … Read More