Paris exhibition retraces story of Rennaissance founders
Paintings, objects and, above all, precious manuscripts with sumptuous illuminations are on display at the Bibliotèque Nationale de France's Richelieu site until June 16.
Protesters gather in support of Israel or Palestine during Eurovision contest in Sweden
While the Israeli candidate, Eden Golan, was taking part in the semi-finals in Malmö, both demonstrations went off without a hitch.
Taylor Swift adds ‘tortured’ chapter to Eras Tour marathon Paris show
The musician performed songs from her latest album, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' to a packed Paris La Défense arena on May 9.
‘Commentaries on Taylor Swift’s influence are revealing of the polarization of American political life’
As the pop star continues a series of concerts in Paris, historian Manuel Bocquier explores her potential influence on the US presidential election.
Venice Biennale: ‘Cutting off your ear won’t make you Van Gogh’
In his column, Le Monde journalist Harry Bellet wonders what contemporary art says about the state of the world.
Four American artists honored at Venice Biennale
Alex Katz, Willem De Kooning, Robert Indiana and Jim Dine have exhibitions in conjunction with the contemporary art Biennale.
European flag ban sparks discord at Eurovision
For the 2024 edition, only the flags of participating states and the LGBTQ+ community were authorized, to avoid the presence of other symbols, including the Palestinian flag. The blue banner…
Movie theaters have won the platform war
Cinemas are gradually returning to their pre-pandemic audience levels, and streaming platforms seem to be putting aside their strategy of snubbing theatrical releases.
Ten French exhibitions to celebrate 150 years of Impressionism
Seascapes and children's faces, neon lights and airship flights above abstraction: Le Monde's critics have selected 10 must-see places to immerse yourself in the color and light of Impressionism.
Monet painting fetches $35 million at New York auction
Claude Monet's 'Meules à Giverny' went for close to $35 million after a bidding war on Wednesday.