The first large retrospective exhibition dedicated to Yves Saint-Laurent the fashion designer is set to take place from 11 March to 29 August at the Petit Palais. Discover the first photographs.

“I’ve always had the highest of respect for this profession, which isn’t an art form per se, but which needs an artist in order for it to exist” - Yves Saint-Laurent.
The Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent and the Petit Palais (City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts) are showcasing the first Yves Saint-Laurent retrospective exhibition since the fashion designer passed …

Art Dubai 2010 welcomes over 70 galleries from 30 countries and an extensive programme of collateral events including the Global Art Forum, the Abraaj Capital Art Prize, special projects curated by Bidoun Projects and The Poetry of Time presented by Van Cleef & Arpels. Art Dubai has become the essential gathering place for collectors, artists and art professionals from across the Middle East, South Asia and beyond.
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ART HK is the leading showcase for international Modern & Contemporary Art in Asia with over 140 galleries participating from 28 different countries. ART HK reflects Hong Kong’s ‘Gateway’ status in presenting a unique opportunity for collectors to see and buy work of a quality and geographical diversity not available anywhere else in the world.

The Fair is a much needed platform for networking for the international art community bringing together collectors, curators, artists and galleries from Asia and the rest of the world. ART HK is also a …

Amaury Poudray and Rémi Bouhaniche have designed their collection « PRELUDE » specifically for this exhibition at The Gallery Bruxelles.
« PRELUDE », which will be produced by THE GALLERY, consists of 5 items in rattan (2 pieces are furniture that will be produced in a numbered and limited edition of 20 pieces, and 3 are large baskets). Amaury and Rémi both attended the Ecole Supérieure d’Art et de Design (ESAD) in Saint Etienne, France, and after a period of study in the United States and India respectively, decided to start …

Lisiere is a table mirror created by Amaury Poudray and Rémi Bouhaniche, USIN-e, produced at 50 pieces by Granville Gallery.

It shows a craft technique: the mirror polishing. A 2mm thickness metal sheet at the start of 20X30cm is either folded in the lengthwise or in the crosswise, creating two different models.
The inside of the miror is red lacquer painting. The outside is mirror polished. Each “Lisiere” product is signed with a laser engraving machin. This luxury item can structure your desktop, liven up …

Giraffes in mirage on the Taru Desert. Kenya. June 1960. Tirage argentique postérieur (1997), titré, daté, signé et dédicacé à l’encre : “To the one & only Dorina ! At the C. N. P. (nov. 5th - jan. 20th 1997)…inestimables. Always & forever, our favorite muse. Most sincerily, with perpetual gratitude for your existence. Peter Beard. Box 47616. Nairobi. Kenya E. A. [...] 36 years later, @ Dorina ! January 22nd 1997. Paris”. Tirage rehaussé d’un dessin original à l’encre avec texte manuscrit : “A giraffe is so much a …

One of the world’s leading glass artists of the moment is coming to the Netherlands. The Japanese glass artist Ritsue Mishima will be exhibiting glass objects in a specially constructed winter garden within the museum walls. Mishima has made most of the thirty or so pieces especially for this exhibition. The objects will be placed low to the ground and visitors will be able to walk along the path and see the Venetian glasswork at very close quarters.

from 1982 Ritsue Mishima (Kyoto 1962) worked as …