The city of Paris started removing padlocks from the Pont des Arts on Monday, effectively ending the tourist tradition of attaching “love locks” to the bridge. For years, visitors have been attaching ...

"The Luncheon on the Grass" caused a stir when it made its debut in 1863. A century and a half later, students defended the ...

PARIS - The Pont des Arts footbridge over the Seine in central Paris was closed for a few hours on Sunday after a metal grill laden with padlocks left by amorous couples collapsed onto the walkway.

Pionnières – Artistes dans le Paris des Années folles is an intelligently contextualised and broad-ranging survey of women’s art in the Roaring Twenties, at the Musée du Luxembourg. The show, which ...

The Seine divides Paris literally and figuratively in two — the ritzy Right Bank with landmarks like the Louvre and the bohemian Left, where artists and intellectuals of the early and mid-20th century ...

Paul Poiret in his couture house in Paris, 1927. THÉRÈSE BONNEY/BHVP/PARISIENNE DE PHOTOGRAPHIE While fashion designer Paul Poiret (1879-1944) was best known for ...

This week in Paris des Arts, we meet a bestselling author from the French literary scene: David Foenkinos. In his new book, "Tout le monde aime Clara" ("Everybody loves Clara"), he explores his ...

Alexia Fabre, director of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris, on January 26, 2023, in Paris. CHLOE SHARROCK/MYOP FOR "LE MONDE" Alexia Fabre was appointed in January 2022 to head ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: On Place des Vosges, Paris’s oldest square, you’ll find the former house of Victor Hugo, which is now a museum that’s free to enter. – Laura French Straddling the 3rd and 4th ...