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Éric Bellocq studied the guitar with Alexandre Lagoya at the Paris Conservatory, where he also graduated with a First Prize.He played the theorbo in the Baroque ensemble Les Arts Florissants, directed by William Christie, from 1983 to 1990; during this period he also regularly took part in opera productions and concert performances with Philippe Herreweghe's La Chapelle Royale, Marc Minkowski ...
The first museum dates to 1882, when collectors with an interest in the applied arts formed the initial organization. For many years it was known as the Union centrale des arts décoratifs (UCAD), but in December 2004 it was renamed “Les Arts décoratifs”. Pamela Golbin is the chief curator of fashion and textiles at Les Arts décoratifs. [1]
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs (English: Museum of Decorative Arts) is a museum in Paris, France, dedicated to the exhibition and preservation of the decorative arts. Located in the city’s 1st arrondissement , the museum occupies the Pavillon de Marsan , the north-western wing of the Palais du Louvre .
This is a list of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (German: Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste), a German and formerly Prussian honor given since 1842 for achievement in the humanities, sciences, or arts.
Connaissance des Arts is a French art magazine founded in 1952 by Humbert Frèrejean and Didier-W Rémon. It covers the arts and their current events, from antiquity to contemporary art, and is owned by LVMH since 2000.
Beaux-Arts de Paris is a French grande école of fine arts, founded in 1648 and part of Paris Sciences et Lettres University. It offers high-level training in painting, sculpture, architecture, and other media, and has a rich collection of artworks and historical books.
Jeu de Paume is an arts centre for modern and postmodern photography and media in Paris. It was formerly a gallery for impressionist and contemporary art, and a Nazi sorting house during World War II.
The arts are human practices of creative expression, storytelling, and cultural participation. They encompass diverse and plural modes of thinking, doing, and being in an extensive range of media, such as visual, literary, and performing arts.