Grand Palais articles Tag

Fluctuart in Paris: the first floating urban art center in the world

rt, the floating art center that has settled next to the Pont des Invalides in Paris! This unique cultural venue, moored on the Seine opposite the Grand Palais, offers free exhibitions all year long. It invites all audiences, young and old, Parisians or tourists, to discover or rediscover the ...

28
Nov
2022

Alphonse Mucha: 5 things to know about his life and work

This poster depicting a blonde woman smoking is one of the author's most famous, and there are no fewer than five variations of it. 5- The immersive Grand Palais dedicates an exhibition to him. An exhibition entitled "Eternal Mucha" is being held at the immersive Grand Palais in Paris (located at 1 ...

17
May
2023

Museum in Paris: why visit the Petit Palais?

its grandiose architecture. Contrary to what its name might suggest, the Petit Palais in Paris has little to envy from its illustrious neighbor, the Grand Palais! When I visited for the first time, I was blown away by the beauty of this place. Even before reaching its monumental door and its famou ...

04
July
2024

The Champs-Elysées: the most beautiful avenue in the world in 5 questions

stern Paris but also one of the most renowned tourist spots in the capital, thanks notably to the proximity of the Marigny theater, the Petit Palais, and the Grand Palais. 3- Who designed the Avenue des Champs-Élysées? This artery was designed by Le Nôtre at the request of Louis XIV at the end of ...

05
Feb
2008

The Month of Photography: an essential event in Paris.

y revolves around several themes with exhibitions and photo contests. The Month of Photography will take place from November 9th to 12th, 2023 at the Grand Palais Ephémère in Paris. Paris Photo 2023 welcomes you: From Thursday to Saturday: from 1pm to 8pm On Sunday: from 1pm to 7pm ...

09
Apr
2008

MuseumWeek: Museum Week on Twitter

des 91 participating museums in France, 300 in England, and 70 in Spain! In France, the Palace of Versailles, the Louvre, the Cité des Sciences, the Grand Palais RMN, the Centre Pompidou, the Musée d'Orsay, as well as the Musée du quai Branly and the Palais de Tokyo are taking part. A theme per ...

25
Mar
2014

Livre sur Seine: a free preview of the book fair

will take place this year on April 21, 22 and 23, 2023. It will feature Italian letters. The 2023 book festival will take place both at the ephemeral Grand Palais, which will host publishers and authors, and in prestigious venues in the capital Its objective is to suscitate the taste for readin ...

10
Mar
2016

Junior Eurovision: 5 things to know about the 2021 edition

19 young candidates in the running will be hosted at La Seine Musicale in a masterful set depicting a fairytale Paris with the Alexandre III Bridge, the Grand Palais and the Eiffel tower in the background. The young singers will defend their song on stage at La Seine musicale and live on France ...

16
Dec
2021

Painting: Impressionism Celebrates its 150th Anniversary

y documents. A celebration in all regions of France. In 1974, to celebrate the centenary of Impressionism, a single major exhibition was organized at the Grand Palais in Paris. For the 150th anniversary of this artistic movement, the celebration will be a national event and will extend to all four c ...

01
Feb
2024

Paris 2024: How to Watch the Olympics on TV?

ecially since the organizing committee has announced a grand spectacle, with urban sports at Place de la Concorde, fencing under the glass roof of the Grand Palais, and beach volleyball at the foot of the Eiffel Tower! In France, the channels France 2, France 3, and Eurosport will broadcast the wor ...

23
July
2024

Paris 2024: 5 things to know about the Olympic cauldron

rtakes large-scale projects. Notably, he is responsible for creating the Studio 13/16 for teenagers at the Centre Georges-Pompidou and renovating the Grand Palais in 2014. Following the Olympic torch and cauldron, the cauldron he designed is the final object of the Flame Relay and undoubtedly the m ...

29
July
2024

Paris 2024: The Paralympic Games in 5 Figures

to September 8 to support the athletes. If you haven't got your ticket for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games yet, know that there are still places to attend events in exceptional venues, such as the Grand Palais for wheelchair fencing, Les Invalides for Para archery, the Eiffel Tower for blind footba ...

26
Aug
2024