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Paris to exhibit works by Iranian photographers
London :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
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The event, to be held from Nov. 19 to 22, 2009 at the Carrousel du Louvre, will present photographs by Bahman Jalali, Katayoun Karami and Gohar Dashti along with artists from 22 countries. Karami's Other Side and Dashti's Today's Life and War photo collections...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Abbas Kiarostami, Paris Photo, Cinema of Iran, Louvre, Bahman Jalali, Karami, Yto Barrada
Abu Dhabi races ahead with tourism plans
With events such as The Formula One Grand Prix on the docket, Abu Dhabi is rapidly emerging as a world-class tourism destination and is threatening to overtake Dubai as the top tourism hot spot in the UAE.The capital of the UAE has long taken a back seat...
Tags: Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dubai, art, tourism, tourists, destinations, development, Louvre, Ferrari, Guggenheim
Would you like art with your burger?
Paris :: France | about 1 month ago
Credibility For all that talk of savoir-faire and haute couture, not to mention haute cuisine, the Gallic race is incredibly touchy. Charles de Gaulle might have expressed exasperation at trying to govern a country that has 325 cheeses, but fromage is the least of...
Famed Louvre museum embraces comics for first time
Paris :: France | 10 months ago
Credibility Comics, long a staple of the French literary diet, are moving to center stage. From Asterix and Obelix to Tin Tin to the brooding comic book hero Largo Winch, the French public has long adored their cartoon heroes. Now the visual world of comics is being...
Louvre breaks ground on new Islamic Arts gallery
Paris :: France | about 1 year ago
Credibility In the first major modern architectural addition to the Louvre since its famous glass pyramid was built in the 1980s, Wednesday saw the laying of the first stone at the museum's new Arts of Islam gallery. President Nicolas Sarkozy and Saudi Prince Alwaleed...
Tags: Louvre, Arts of Islam, Islamic Arts, Nicolas Sarkozy, saudi prince, million euro
First stone laid for Louvre's Islamic art gallery
Paris :: France | about 1 year ago
Credibility The first stone was laid Wednesday at the Louvre's new Arts of Islam gallery, the first major modern architectural addition to the museum since its famed glass pyramid was built in the 1980s. President Nicolas Sarkozy and a major donor for the project,...
Tags: Louvre, Islam, Nicolas Sarkozy
Duran Duran play inaugural pop concert at Louvre
Paris :: France | about 1 year ago
Credibility ET British pop veterans Duran Duran played a landmark gig in Paris this week, becoming the first pop band to perform at the Louvre. The '80s hipsters delivered a 45-minute set at the museum's first pop concert, performing under the Louvre's I.M.
Tags: Louvre
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