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Fondation Jean Dubuffet 137, rue de Sevres, Paris, 75006 |
Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985) was a peculiar artist, who innovated in many ways, using rather original techniques and materials (sand, tar, polyester). His work is therefore interesting, even if you are not usually into mode... more
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Musee Edith Piaf 5 Rue Crespin-du-Gast, Paris, 75011 |
This privately run museum is filled with Piaf memorabilia such as photos, costumes, and personal possessions. The daughter of an acrobat, Giovanna Gassion grew up in this neighborhood and assumed the name of Piaf ( littl... more
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Musee Antoine Bourdelle 16, rue Antoine-Bourdelle, Paris, 75015 |
Here you can see works by Rodin's star pupil, Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929), who became a celebrated artist in his own right. Along with changed exhibits, the museum displays the artist's drawings, paintings, and sculptu... more
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Musee Eugene Delacroix 6, rue de Furstenberg, Paris, 75006 |
This museum is for Delacroix groupies, among whom we include ourselves. If you want to see where he lived, worked, and died, this is worth at least an hour. Delacroix (1798-1863) is something of an enigma to art historia... more
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Musee Nissim de Camondo 63, rue de Monceau, Paris, 75008 |
While taking a walk during lunch, a few blocks from my office, I discovered the Musée Nissim de Camondo. I didn't know this place existed, but now I have to place it high on the list of my favorite Parisian museums. The ... more
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Musee de la Poupee Impasse Berthaud, Paris, 75003 |
If you love dolls, make a detour to this quaint, low-ceiling house in a cul-de-sac near the Centre Pompidou to admire the rarefied collection, spanning from the 1800s through the Mattel era. Bisque-head dolls with enamel... more
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Musee de Notre-Dame de Paris 10, rue du Cloitre-Notre-Dame, Paris, 75004 |
A stone throw from the cathedral Notre-Dame, this small museum is highly recommended to visitors keen on learning more about this monument. Exhibited here are remains from the...
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Musee de la Publicite Palais du Louvre, 107, rue de Rivoli, Paris, 75001 |
Designed by Jean Nouvel, the museum is a reproduction of a typical urban environment complete with fake streets, courtyards, and squares, which host temporary exhibitions as befits such a rapidly evolving scene. The squa... more
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Musee de Radio-France 116 Avenue du President Kennedy, Paris, 75016 |
I have a thing about woodwind instruments. If I believed in reincarnation I think I would want to come back as a flute. But only as one particular flute played by a particular person. The concert I went to at the House o... more
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Cinematheque francaise Palais de Chaillot, 7, avenue Albert-de-Mun, Paris, 75016 |
Through the middle half of the twentieth century, the Cinematheque Francaise in Paris was the ultimate yardstick for cinematheques and repertory cinemas worldwide, a haven where one could go to view all different kinds o... more
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