An alternative guide to Paris
Urban Mishmash brings you an alternative way to experience and enjoy Paris.
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Olafur Eliasson transforms Versailles
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Internationally acclaimed visual artist Olafur Eliasson magically transforms Château de Versailles with his new installations. Runs through October 30, 2016.
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Going Back to the Basics: Un Art Pauvre at Centre Pompidou
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With its exhibition “Un Art Pauvre”, Centre Pompidou revisits the Arte Povera movement that invoked art as a means to counter consumerism and capitalism in post-war Italy.
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[LAST WEEKEND] The Beach Comes to Paris: Have you been to Paris Plages 2016?
Come enjoy the sun and the sand and be a part of this unique slice of Parisian life!
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Best of Paris: 5 Artist Homes and Studios You Can Visit
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in MuseumsParis is home to a small but rich collection of museums that were once private residences and studios of artists. Here is our selection!
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Julien Aurouze and Co and its Unusual Shop Front
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in ShopsA somewhat ‘morbid’ shop specialising in pest control, or more specifically, in exterminating rats.
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LaPlage de Glazart: Live Music & Feet in the Sand!
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in FestivalsLaPlage de Glazart is back for its sixth edition with white sands, deck chairs, open-air club, live concerts and DJ sets!
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59 Rivoli: Democratising Art Creation
Tucked between glitzy international stores, 59 Rue Rivoli, a former artist squat is now a legitimate space for artists to create and display their works.
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Marcel Gautherot: Brésil – Tradition, Invention
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Titled “Brésil: Tradition, Invention”, the exhibition currently on view at Maison Européenne de la Photographie is the first retrospective of Franco-Brazilian photographer, Marcel Gautherot’s work outside of Brazil. A must visit!
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The Intimate World of Josef Sudek
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With a fascinating selection of 130 works, Jeu de Paume revisits the life and work of Czech photographer, Josef Sudek, and provides an intimate glimpse into the inner world of the artist and his personal relationship with the surrounding world.
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Between Erotica and Mundane: The Mad Genius of Araki
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Often lauded as an artistic genius, sometimes criticised as a misogynist and a pornographer, Tokyo-based photographer Nobuyoshi Araki’s monumental body of work is currently on view at Musée Guimet.
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