the promotion of January 2025 in culture
With a slight delay, undoubtedly due to government instability, the new promotion of the Legion of Honor was published in…
Advisors of Rachida Dati III
The Minister of Culture who was renewed in her position in December 2024 in the Government of François Bayrou has…
Aurélien Bosc as president of Culturespaces
Paris. Bruno Monnier, the president of Culturespaces, a private cultural operator that he founded in 1990, is handing over his…
Los Angeles fires mostly destroyed homes
Los Angeles (California). The gigantic fires that started in Los Angeles County on January 7 were still not out a…
Guillaume Cerutti the new strong man of the Pinault family
Guillaume Cerutti (58 years old), lengthens his CV a little further. After 8 years at the head of Christie’s, he…
La Gaîté Lyrique economically weakened by the forced occupation of its premises
Paris. In May 2023, the reopening of the Gaîté Lyrique, placed under new management and driven by a new project,…
Germany reforms process for returning property stolen by Nazis
German Culture Minister Claudia Roth announced the adoption of a new reform which should facilitate the restitution of works stolen…
Kernault Manor seriously damaged by fire
A fire broke out on the morning of Sunday January 12 at the Kernault manor in Mellac (Finistère). The fire…
Getty Images buys Shutterstock
As images generated by Artificial Intelligence multiply and more than 5 billion photos are produced every day, licensed image banks…
Disappearance of Oliviero Toscani, provocative photographer
“I am immortal until the day I am no longer.”Oliviero Toscani liked to repeat. The most famous Italian photographer died…
Francesco Erbani denounces endemic understaffing in Italian museums
Francesco Erbani publishes The State of the Art. Report among the vices, virtues and public management of cultural property (see…
The Getty Villa narrowly escapes the violent fire underway in Los Angeles
A violent fire has been underway since yesterday in Pacific Palisades, a district of Los Angeles. The drought in Southern…