Claire Tabouret designed Notre-Dame’s new stained-glass windows — now they are dividing France
The artist’s contentious commission has drawn heavy criticism but she’s not shying away from the heritage battle ...
Polish Institute in Budapest displays exhibition of photos Tamara Lempicka paintings
The Polish Institute displays an exhibition of photos of paintings by Polish artist Tamara Lempicka in the Hungarian capital, ...
The White House Rose Garden in Photos: A Showcase of Presidential Power
A look at key moments at the White House’s signature outdoor setting amid reports that it may be turned into a ...
The revival of the Rosebud bar, a historic artist hangout in Paris's Montparnasse neighborhood
When it opened in 1962, the bar was a hangout for writers such as Marguerite Duras, Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. It had lost some of its luster but is now being revived by ...
Arkansas Postcard Past: Paris, circa 1910
Walter and Bessie O'Kane were out for what was likely a Sunday drive near Paris. Walter O'Kane owned land on both sides of ...
Google Calendar users no longer see default entries for events like Pride, Black History Month
Google’s online calendar has removed default references for a handful of holidays and cultural events — with users noticing that mentions of Pride and Black History Month, as well as other observances ...
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This Historic Portrait of George Washington Is Being Restored to Its Former Glory
In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...
Why is la Cinémathèque, France's film temple, in turmoil?
In December, the institution sparked indignation among feminists when it refused to hold a debate on the screening of 'Last Tango in Paris.' This latest controversy comes at a time of labor unrest, ...