Arts

  • Robert Doisneau. Instants donnés

    Photography – especially street photography-  is a great tool for documenting a period, a time, an era. It captures history. It captures people, streets, landscapes. It is a tangible witness of time. Last June, I visited a retrospective exhibition on Robert Doisneau named Robert Doisneau. Instants donnés at the musée Maillol in Paris.  Not only

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  • Le décor impressionniste

    Impressionism is a painting discipline that I find captivating. From its mastering of the colors, the lights and the shapes to the pure beauty of its paintings, impressionism presents still life, landscapes, people and moments of everyday life in a very artistic way. And each impressionist painter has his/her unique ways of creating impressionist works.

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  • Signac Collectionneur

    Neoimpressionism is one of my favorite painting movements. Its use of the colors and the lights is rafined and precise, realistic and dreamy, deep and captivating. I really enjoy how the combinaison of small painting touches results to a full painting, a full picture with many details. It is gorgeous. Last year, I was thrilled

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  • Georgia O’Keeffe

    Georgia O’Keeffe

    One of the things that I really love about arts – especially painting – is its expression of one’s inner self, in a certain way. It shows – partially or totally – how a person sees the world, its details, its colors, its forms, and how this person interprets the world. And also, how the

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  • Vivian Maier

    Vivian Maier

    Street photography is a very special style of photography because it captures on the spot an epoch, a piece of time, unique moments. It focuses on people – unknown to the public or famous – in ordinary moments of life. It is lively, sharp. It is timeless. It captures immaterial seconds. Add it in black

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  • Signac and colour harmonies

    Signac and colour harmonies

    I love the art of painting; the art of choosing the right tool, the right color, the right composition to express an idea, a concept, a place. I’m fascinated by the skillful dexterity of the artist who uses specific technics and disciplines such as sciences to make his/her art come true. This is just amazing

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  • WOMEN PAINTERS, The birth of a battle

    Exhibitions about painting are always impressive to me. I’m fascinated by the colors, the technics, the materials used by the painters to achieve their works. they are the tools that these artists used to express their ideas, their thoughts, themselves. Last month, I had the pleasure to visit a new painting exhibition entitled WOMEN PAINTERS,

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  • Women in Abstraction

    Women in Abstraction

    Abstract art is beautiful because it depicts concepts and ideas with the skillful use of shapes and colors. It is timeless and it allows us to interpret and understand a work in our own way. It is an open door for imagination. I have visited several Abstract Arts exhibitions, and I wrote articles about them

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  • Sarah Moon. PasséPrésent

    Photography – and filmmaking – are great ways to express one’s artistic universe, style and signature. I really enjoy discovering the works of Visual Artists, but also writers, because they unveil their worlds to us, they use tools in their own ways to depict what is in their mind. They share their visions with us

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  • Black & White, an aesthetic of Photography

    Last weekend, I visited the virtual exhibition Black & White, an aesthetic of Photography presented by Le Grand Palais. As you probably know, I love black and white photography (I wrote several articles about it in this blog, from the first one dedicated to Photography to those focusing on Sebastiao Salgado or Peter Lindbergh ‘s

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