Books
She was one of the greatest French writers of the 20th century, the first woman to join the Académie Française, and part of her […]
Author: Prune Perromat
Exhibition
The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia is hosting a major exhibition of Suzanne Valadon, one of the greatest French painters of the last century. The […]
Art
Does anyone remember Dominique and John de Menil? This French philanthropist couple arrived in the United States in 1941 and founded the Menil Collection […]
Exhibition
Marie Cuttoli was a visionary woman forgotten by art history books, despite making traditional tapestry weaving a medium for modernity. This friend of American […]
Exhibition
The Brooklyn Museum is celebrating the 70-year career of fashion pioneer, Italian-born French designer Pierre Cardin, in a retrospective from July 20 through January 5, […]
Art
French-American art dealer Pierre Levai is preparing to hand over the reins of the family empire, the Marlborough Gallery, to his son. The gallery […]
Interview
Marie-Monique Steckel took over as president of the French Institute Alliance Française, in New York City, 15 years ago. Having previously served as a […]
