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Present and past exhibits that have historical value and lingering interest for a Paris visitor

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    Discover the Underworld Under Garments

    by Colleen's Paris September 16, 2013
    by Colleen's Paris September 16, 2013

    Sir, where did you get that silhouette? Back in time, if you saw a knight wearing armor or a noble prancing around in tights, you would have noticed a discreet …

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    Treasures in a Mexican Suitcase-Capa, Taro, Chim

    by Colleen's Paris April 16, 2013
    by Colleen's Paris April 16, 2013

    An acquaintance mentioned to me the name of an exhibit she had seen and liked: “La Valise mexicaine, Capa, Taro, Chim-Les négatifs retrouvés de la guerre civile espagnole” . The mysterious …

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    Beloved Hair (Cheveux Cheris) Exhibit at Quai Branly

    by Colleen's Paris April 16, 2013
    by Colleen's Paris April 16, 2013

    Who could ever imagine the important role hair plays in our lives. It plays a role of power, in tradition and fashion. Hair links the living to the supernatural. “Cheveux …

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    The Multi-Cutural Background of “The Arabian Nights”

    by Colleen's Paris January 15, 2013
    by Colleen's Paris January 15, 2013

    The exhibit of  “Les Mille et Une Nuits” at the Institute du Monde Arabe (IMA)-until April 28, 2013-is an adventure. The exhibit’s adventure of Alf Layla (“Arabian Nights”) begins with the …

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    Impressionism and Fashion

    by Colleen's Paris December 12, 2012
    by Colleen's Paris December 12, 2012

    Impressionism and Fashion….the Continuation of the Post “Impressionist Influences on Hopper and on Fashion“ Emmeline Raymond Mentor des bonnes families wrote in ‘la Mode et la Parisienne, 1867’ … ‘Without a …

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    Impressionist Influences on Hopper and on Fashion

    by Colleen's Paris December 7, 2012
    by Colleen's Paris December 7, 2012

    “Edward Hopper” (Extended to February 3) and “Impressionism and Fashion” are two current and popular Paris exhibitions. Both exhibits are worth the visit. They are both “firsts”. The Grand Palais exhibit …

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    Hopper … The Continuation of the Impressionist Influences

    by Colleen's Paris December 7, 2012
    by Colleen's Paris December 7, 2012

    Hopper … The continuation of the “Impressionist Influences on Hopper and Fashion“ Why I Like the “Edward Hopper” Exhibit Edward Hopper’s paintings seem contemporary to me. As contemporary as his …

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    Paris Vu Par Hollywood or How the Myth Began

    by Colleen's Paris October 15, 2012
    by Colleen's Paris October 15, 2012

    “Paris vu par Hollywood” is an exhibition put on by the city of Paris (until December 15, 2012). Paris through the eyes of Hollywood is an exhibition in French. However, …

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    Retrospective Photos of Alice Springs at MEP

    by Colleen's Paris September 6, 2012
    by Colleen's Paris September 6, 2012

    Alice Springs is the third largest town in the Northern Territory, Australia. However, from the 1970s, Alice Springs was also the working name of June Brown(e) Newton, the photographer, born …

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