Sydney to Chateau Vaux le Vicomte in under a minute
2021-07-26
The Google Art Project sponsored this trip, and after setting up my iMac deskspaMy curiosity piqued, I was confident that there was a digital experience awaiting me.Read More →
Robert Bonfils (1886 – 1972) French Graphic Artist, Painter and Designer
2021-06-15
Born in Paris, Robert Bonfils was a French graphic artist, painter, and designer. He studied at the École Germain-Pilon in 1903 and at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1906.
He worked for Henri Hamm, a furniture designer. His work included paintings, bookbindings, ceramics for Sèvres, Bianchini-Frerier silk, wallpaper and interior design layouts. He designed the tea room at the Au Printemps department store in Paris. With depictions of the seasons, he decorated the wall.Read More →
Jules-Emile Leleu (1883 – 1961) French sculptor and designer
2021-06-11
Jules-Emile Leleu was a French sculptor and designer. He was born in Boulognc-sur-Mer. He studied at the AcadĂ©mie des Beaux-Arts, Boulogne-sur-Mer,under ThĂ©ophile Deman; private academy, Brussels. The Ecole Jean Goujon, Paris, under Secame and Ecole des Arts Appliques, Paris. Read More →
Alessi PSJS Juicy Salif Citrus Squeezer (Design Classic)
2021-05-20
Alessi PSJS Juicy Salif Citrus Squeezer designed by Philippe Starck Philippe Starck designed the JuicyRead More →
The Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne 1937
2021-04-24
From 25 May to 25 November 1937, the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne (International Art and Technology Exhibition in Modern Life) was held in Paris, France. Both the Palais de Chaillot, which houses the MusĂ©e de l’Homme and the Palais de Tokyo, which houses the MusĂ©e d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, were built for this exhibition, which was officially approved by the Bureau International des Expositions.Read More →
Salon d’Automne exhibitions Paris, France
2020-12-19
As an alternative to a conservative official salon, the Salon d’Automne was founded. It wasRead More →
Starry Night by Van Gogh
2020-09-23
Van Gogh is one of my favourite artists. The painting “Starry Night” is one of his most beloved.  It is an authentic landscape and a projection of Van Gogh’s inner being. Vortexes of deep azure spin around stars and a crescent moon.  A giant green, black cypress tree blows in the wind. Read More →