by admin on Wed 20 Jan 10
A powerful installation ‘Personnes’ (People) from Christian Boltanski at the Grand Palais for the annual Monumenta program. At the entry to the exhibition stands a sad and anonymous wall of rusting lockers; once past these and into the Grand Palais’ huge, chilly space you are confronted with frighteningly bureaucratic arrangements, in perfectly aligned squares, of [...]
by admin on Wed 18 Nov 09
“The greatest skateboarder in history // The biggest skate ramp in Europe // An historic venue in Paris // An international music line-up // An urban trends art exhibition…”
The international skateboarding star Tony Hawk, accompanied by some of the world’s best ramp-riders (Andy MacDonald, Jean Postec, Kevin Staab, Jesse Fritsch, Sergie Ventura, Sandro Dias), are [...]
by admin on Mon 12 Oct 09
Prince performed two concerts last night Sunday – at 5pm, in daylight, and at 10pm after sunset – in the Grand Palais, the magnificent glass-roofed exhibition hall built for the Exposition Universelle of 1900. It’s the first time he’s performed in Paris since 2002. Prince decided to perform the concert on Tuesday, after attending Chanel’s [...]
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