Culture: Seducing France Into Affairs of the Art
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The new government of President Nicolas Sarkozy is pondering whether to allow free access to the permanent collections of major French museums.
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One by one, several French writers and intellectuals are making the startling confessions.Comment
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Life & style: In pictures: the French designer's show at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
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Many see the TV show as a sly commentary on the current French political scene.
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Comment is free: Mark Lawson: Cultural prizes are under attack, but they serve a valuable role in bringing art to a wider market.
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a indiquÃ© ce jour que la sociÃ©tÃ© a reÃ§u diffÃ©rents engagements de soutien de Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, New Line Cinema, et Warner Bros.
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A curator of crowdsourced art talks about new media projects and how crowds produce and present art.
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In the digital age, the next best thing to being there might be this: a French phone number.
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Foreign collectors want them. Newly minted local millionaires want them. The rise and rise of the country's modern artists
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Buckle your wallet: A visit to the temptation that is Roger Vivier.
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Life & style: In pictures: Iconic images feature in a new retrospective photographic exhibition.
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âHell at the Library, Eros in Secret,â which opened at the National Library in Paris last month, offers a peek at its secret archive of erotic art.
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Vivid but concentrated, this absolutely beautiful show presents, mostly through paintings, a cultureÂs version of its own origins.
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France is to celebrate its rich architectural traditions with the opening of a major new museum in the heart of Paris.
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Arts & entertainment: A new Paris exhibition showcases the work of Gustave Courbet, Edward Steichen and Alberto Giacometti.
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In this brilliant work of history, France dissolves under close inspection into  an endless series of counterexamples to the myth of a culturally unified nation and people.
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The show, which weaves like a DNA strand through the Metropolitan Museumâs Chinese galleries, has the casual logic of a household photo album, with evidence of shared habits, tastes and temperaments, and of rapport between generations.