Jean-François Bottollier, a painter on the edge of text
Jean-François Bottollier describes himself as an author and visual artist. His artistic world unfolds from his inner upheavals, his memories, his readings, and music.
Why is Henri Matisse so famous? Fauvism, color, and cut-outs
From neo-impressionist or Fauvist intimacy to the monumental compositions of his cut-out gouaches, Henri Matisse left a lasting mark on the history of art in the first half of the twentieth century.
How to start a contemporary art collection: 8 expert tips for buying with confidence
Collecting art is about much more than buying “beautiful objects.” Here are 8 guideposts to help you start or deepen your collection.
Unique exhibition at the Musée d’Art Brut in Montpellier for sculptor Edmond Barrial
Edmond Barrial's work was a hidden treasure. The Musée d'Art Brut in Montpellier, leader of the network of amateur collectors, is now revealing it: Exhibition January-April 2026.
Statue of Liberty: between symbol and reinterpretation
The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of hope and democracy. As an iconic monument, how has it inspired or been hijacked by artists?
Carnival atmosphere with painter Joël Crespin
Discover the carnivalesque world of Joël Crespin, relief painter and extraordinary artist, with his exuberant materials, contrasting colours and team spirit.