May 24 Proustiana Autograph letters and some manuscripts of Marcel Proust, from the collection of his great-niece, go on the auction block. Preview: May 18, 21, 22 and 23. Sotheby’s, Paris Through June 3 Directors’ Fortnight The features and short subjects … Read More
May 24 Proustiana Autograph letters and some manuscripts of Marcel Proust, from the collection of his great-niece, on the auction block. Preview: May 18, 21, 22 and 23. Sotheby’s, Paris May 19 Late-night art Museums stay open into the night for … Read More
May 13 Designer flea market Sixty-five stands will be selling designer furniture by the likes of Pierre Paulin and Arne Jacobsen at the Brocante Design. Rue des Fossés Saint Bernard, Paris May 13 Pink Bra Toss Event in support of breast … Read More
May 5 Bare-assed at the museum The Association des Naturistes de Paris has organized a nude (and free) visit to the exhibition “Discorde: Fille de la Nuit” at 9:30am. Palais de Tokyo May 4-6 Documentary photos Photo Doc: an exhibition of … Read More
May 5-8 Studio-hopping Artists living in the 20th arrondissement open their studios to the public during Portes Ouvertes des Ateliers d’Artistes du Père Lachaise. Various locations, Paris April 25-May 28 Great American director William Wyler is the subject of a retrospective … Read More
April 11-May 25 The year that shook the world The festival La Révolution n’Aura pas Lieu presents films about, influenced by or made in 1968. Forum des Images, Paris Through May 16 Rainer Werner Fassbinder retrospective The entire œuvre of … Read More
April 13-15 Rare book fair Some 150 bookshops will present their latest and rarest discoveries at the Salon du Livre Rare, including the recently found Proust questionnaire pictured above. Grand Palais, Paris April 14 Travel yarns Travel fanatics get together at … Read More
April 7-15 Carnival faces Paris Update contributor Jason Gardner shows his Carnaval portraits and photographer Matthieu Suprin his images of Asia. By Chatel Gallery, Paris April 4-8 Art and design fair Some 70 galleries will participate in PAD (Paris Art … Read More
Through May 3 Ghosts of Cannes past Screening of the films shown in the 1969 Quinzaine de Réalisateurs at the Cannes Film Festival. Cinémathèque Française, Paris Through April 13 Suburban jazzfest Banlieues Bleues brings major jazz acts to the northern … Read More
March 24 Guns begone The international March for Our Lives protest calling on U.S. lawmakers to pass common-sense gun safety legislation will take place in Paris on March 24 at 2:30pm. A pre-rally Day of Action will be held at the … Read More
