Monaco (10)
25.11.2011
Monaco: Toby Wright, "Art is the expression of the invisible by the visible"
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Musée Océanographique in 2010, British fine art painter Toby Wright has produced a collection of works titled 'Portraits du Temple de la Mer'. The collection will be unveiled to the public at the start of December and will showcase a host of paintings which capture the monumental greatness of this iconic museum.Read more … Toby Wright marks 100 years of the Musée Océanographique
25.05.2011
Art & Culture: The Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra gives a sneak peek into line-ups for the coming season and Yakov Kreizberg legacy lives on
It is no surprise that the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic’s 2011-2012 season bears the ‘signature’ of Yakov Kreizberg, the Philharmonic artistic and musical director who died March 15.Read more … A new beginning with memories of the past
24.05.2011
Arts & Culture: New book recalls a classic era in sport
Few spectator sports generate such excitement as Formula 1. The name refers to the most advanced and competitive of the FIA's racing formulae, a raw combination of speed, skill and daring that for nearly 50 years has captured the imagination of one famous photographer. Read more … The Golden Age of F1
01.12.2010
An eclectic programme in Cannes for the festive season
Two ballets, a music and dance spectacular, and a tribute to one of the world's greatest guitarists make up an eclectic festive programme in the Palais des Festivals in Cannes.Read more … Django, Ballet and Opera
25.11.2010
Art & Culture: 2010 Anna Lindh winner Sarfraz Manzoor
Five minutes into our interview and so far Sarfraz Manzoor has found out more about me than I have about him. The questions fly at me as we sit down in the bar at the Novotel in Monaco and I have to take a moment to remember that I'm the one who's come here to interview him - not the other way round. Read more … Beyond headlines
19.11.2010
Art & Culture: Londoner brings his sound to the Riviera
As a 10-year-old boy, Tris Kayo would grab his parents' LP collection and pretend he was a DJ on the radio; he would even record shows. "But that's where my foray into a broadcasting career ended," he says firmly, "I had no desire to be on the radio after that, it didn't even cross my mind." How then did Kayo end up with a show on one of Monaco’s premier stations? Read more … Radio Ga Ga
15.09.2010
Arts & Culture: More than meets the eye at Carré Doré.
Babes, bears, ballet and vodka: these may be some of the words that spring to mind when you think of Russia. Think about Russians in Monaco and you may also have a vision of Roman Abramovich on his super yacht or Anna Kournikova clones rushing between Prada and Gucci.Read more … Russia with love
27.08.2010
Arts & Culture: A selection of Leonardo da Vinci’s designs are at the Grimaldi Forum
He was born in the tiny Tuscan village of Vinci in 1452, yet he was as much a man of our times as of his own epoch. Read more … A man way ahead of his time
23.08.2010
Arts & Culture: Monaco exhibition showcases radical design concepts
The work of designer/artist/architect Ron Arad is in constant flux, an on-going experiment in possibilities.Read more … Ron Arad - 'Spectacle vivant'
