Posts Tagged ‘Centre Pompidou’

Paris Art: A Pair of Don’t-Miss Masters

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When it comes to Paris art, blockbuster shows are daunting. But (taking care to book ahead), there are two spring expos you have to see: Matisse at the Beaubourg and Degas at the Musée...

Paris Christmas: One-Stop Shopping

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Paris Christmas shopping can be complicated. It's crowded, the shops are hot and everything takes a little longer. You've probably already struggled to see all the sights and now you have to get the loved ones something special. Except, before you know it, no time is...

Naked Truths: Lucian Freud at the Pompidou

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In Paris the artist’s studio holds eternal fascination. Onetime workplaces turned into museums fill the city, and every week lifestyle magazines offer us peeks into new ateliers. Thus it’s no surprise that the Pompidou's current show by Lucian Freud—at 88, considered by many the world’s greatest living artist—has been organized around its subject’s...

Paris Plans Rained Out? Survival Tips Part Two: Culture Bender!

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In Paris, spring rainfall hovers around two inches per month. Should a shower derail your plans, it’s nice to have backup—especially one spot where you can spend...