The new cultural faces of the Legion of Honor
The new promotion of the Legion of Honor, known as “July 14”, distinguished 589 personalities: 497 knights, 68 officers, 18…
Carnac becomes 54ᵉ UNESCO World Heritage Site in France
The candidacy of the megaliths of Carnac and the banks of Morbihan as a UNESCO World Heritage Site was accepted…
One more decisive step towards the return to Africa of the speaker drum
Adopted unanimously on July 7, 2025 by the National Assembly, the law authorizing the return of the speaker “Djidji Ayôkwé”…
The Trump budget acts the dismantling of federal support for the arts
Voted on July 3 after weeks of discussion, the federal budget 2025 (Oct) 2026 (seven) – nicknamed One Big Beautiful…
Rachida Dati announces the prefiguration of a photography museum
Arles meetings often lend themselves to the announcements of the Ministry of Culture in favor of photography. Rachida Dati thus…
The “mansa”, or Maison des mondes African, struggles to settle
The idea had been launched in 2021 after the Africa2020 season, with a backdrop for a “Deep renewal of our…
Reopening of the Archaeological Museum of Santorini
Closed in stages from 2017, the Théra archeology museum, on the island of Santorini in Greece, reopened on June 13,…
Return of Sabsabi after controversial eviction
The artist Khaled Sabsabi, dismissed in February 2025 of the Australian delegation to the Venice Biennale 2026 selected by Creative…
The Pays de la Loire Visual Arts pole dismisses its entire team
After the closure of the Nantes site of the Regional Contemporary Art Fund (FRAC) Pays de la Loire last March,…
Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle recovers two statues stolen by Franco
After eight years of procedure, the Spanish Supreme Court ordered, in June 2025, the restitution of the polychrome statues representing…
The Bastille Opera concerns the national rally
The Bastille Opera, a lyric flagship inaugurated in 1989 for the bicentenary of the French Revolution, is found at the…
The state fails to recover a notable manuscript
Blois (41). “Who plumped the king’s goose, a hundred years later makes the pen. »» The adage formulated by the…