23 May 2022

Farewell to frescoes

 
 
Iconic Montmartre street artist Radhia Novat, better known as Miss.Tic, has passed on.
 
May 22, 2022
 
R.I.P.
 
Above: De mes fraques je fais des fresques - I make frescoes of my pranks


21 May 2022

Saturday sweets


 Dessert anyone? 

A waiter tempts with "a little something" to go with our coffee.

14 May 2022

A sculptor's sculptor


 
Beijing-born Wang Keping is the first artist ever to be welcomed by the Rodin Museum to use its grounds as his personal open-air atelier. Visitors are invited to observe him at work in a magnificent setting from now until June 5, 2022.
 
(press preview) 
 
 
 
 
 
"For much of his life in Mao’s China where art was strictly controlled, Keping had no idea that sculptures even existed as an art form, only paintings. His discovery of Rodin’s sculptures with their sensual forms, in particular of the female body, was life-changing." - Barbara Pasquet James

12 May 2022

Beret spotting


It's springtime in Paris and Montmartre is rife with Emily In Paris-inspired red berets.