Evento

October 13, 2009 | By Heidi Ellison | Archive

Tadashi Kawamata’s wooden bridge and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s film installation, works presented in Bordeaux during the Evento festival. Every French city seems to be promoting itself these days by holding a big contemporary art festival. Lille had its Lille 3000 in … Read More

Evento

October 13, 2009 | By Heidi Ellison | Farther Afield

Tadashi Kawamata’s wooden bridge and Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster’s film installation, works presented in Bordeaux during the Evento festival. Every French city seems to be promoting itself these days by holding a big contemporary art festival. Lille had its Lille 3000 in … Read More

Liza Korn

November 21, 2006 | By Heidi Ellison | Shopping

Fashion’s a Game Liza Korn is something of a rebel in the Paris fashion world. She began her career as an artist rather than a designer and doesn’t hold regular fashion shows to present her seasonal collections, but occasional “happenings” … Read More

Upper Rue Vieille-du-Temple

September 13, 2005 | By Paris Update | Shopping

Domino Shopping Effect It took a surprisingly long time to happen considering its proximity to the heart of the boutique-saturated Marais, but the “upper” Rue Vieille-du-Temple (between the Picasso Museum and the Cirque d’Hiver) has finally blossomed into a center … Read More

NapoliParis

June 26, 2005 | By Paris Update | Shopping

As chain stores continue to creep inexorably across Paris, filling empty retail spaces with their standardized clothing (with the result that every woman seems to be dressed in the same outfit), it’s always a pleasure to find a shop offering … Read More