How to Become Parisian in One Hour

February 7, 2010 | By Claudia Barbieri | Archive

Learning FrenchThe Funny Way “How to Become Parisian in One Hour” is currently one of the most popular stand-up comedy shows in Paris. Written and performed by Olivier Giraud, it offers a one-hour survival guide to intercourse (in every sense … Read More

M & Mme Rêve

February 7, 2010 | By Claudia Barbieri | Archive

Paris Update What’s New in Paris DANCING IONESCO “Constellation,” Alonzo King LINES Ballet. Photo © Margo Moritz The ballerina Marie-Claude Pietragalla and her partner Julien Derouault are presenting their latest choreographic creation, “M & Mme Rêve,” at the Grand Rex … Read More

Alonzo King LINES Ballet

February 7, 2010 | By Claudia Barbieri | Archive

Paris Update What’s New in Paris DANCE OF THE SPHERES “Constellation,” Alonzo King LINES Ballet. Photo © Margo Moritz San Francisco-based choreographer Alonzo King and his LINES Ballet company perform in Paris for the first time this week at the … Read More

Gallim Dance: “Wonderland”

February 7, 2010 | By Claudia Barbieri | Archive

Paris Update What’s New in Paris PACK MENTALITY Gallim Dance’s “Wonderland.” Photo © Yi Chun Wu Gallim Dance, a New York-based contemporary dance company, will perform for the first time in France Dec. 5-7 at the Théâtre National de Chaillot, … Read More

Marko Velk video

February 7, 2010 | By Nikolaï Saoulski | Archive

{youtube}YQZeGjOXKy4{/youtube} Artist Marko Velk talks about his work in his Paris studio. Video by Nikolaï Saoulski. Click here to view on larger screen. Favorite

Edwin Wurm

February 7, 2010 | By Nikolaï Saoulski | Archive

‘YES BIOLOGICAL’ {youtube width=”300″ height=”220″}wHi5jxquDlg{/youtube} Erwin Wurm at the Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Paris (through Feb. 12). Video by Nikolaï Saoulski. Click here to view on larger screen. Favorite

Tom Sachs

February 7, 2010 | By Nikolaï Saoulski | Archive

‘DRAWING SPACE’ {youtube width=”300″ height=”220″}7mFiln0WdoE{/youtube} Tom Sachs at the Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Paris (through Feb. 12). Video by Nikolaï Saoulski. Click here to view on larger screen. Favorite

Robert Longo

February 7, 2010 | By Nikolaï Saoulski | Archive

‘GOD MACHINES’ BY ROBERT LONGO {youtube width=”300″ height=”220″}39Io69YlaVw{/youtube} Robert Longo talks about his exhibition “God Machines” at the Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Paris (through April 23). Video by Nikolaï Saoulski. Click here for larger screen. Favorite

Jules de Balincourt/Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac

February 7, 2010 | By Nikolaï Saoulski | Archive

JULES DE BALINCOURT {youtube width=”300″ height=”220″}tTJrXk0kmWM{/youtube} Jules de Balincourt talks about his exhibition “Worlds Together, Worlds Apart” at the Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Paris (through July 2). Video by Nikolaï Saoulski. Click here for larger screen. Favorite

New York Comedy Night

February 7, 2010 | By Pierre Tran | Archive

The Funny Side ofPlanet France Sebastian Marx applies his comic talents to cultural translation. If you are in town on a Friday night and want a witty dissection of life on planet France, Sebastian Marx’s New Yorker in Paris comedy … Read More