by Judith Benhamou | Jan 27, 2026 | Art History, Exhibition, Modern Art, Video interviews
Share this article https://youtu.be/pbMMtJaGkEE?si=UV37tnEARM3b_ewu Rare privilege A substantial exhibition devoted to Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) is always a major event. The colossal force of the Aixois master’s work rarely disappoints. So having the opportunity to see...
by Judith Benhamou | Jan 25, 2026 | Art History, Exhibition, Old masters, Video interviews
Share this article https://youtu.be/zpbrtj6R_Lw?si=0NWKIFRn3LnPRcv0 By tradition By tradition, the English people have long harbored a visceral love for their countryside. For years, the archetype of this attachment was embodied by a sovereign—headscarf tied, Loden...
by Judith Benhamou | Jan 23, 2026 | Art Market, litterature, Video interviews
Share this article https://youtu.be/zekRFFxbzN0?si=ff5Rg3Z-Zgd2TEnI A temptation worth €825,000 “I can resist everything except temptation.” When the legendary Irish man of letters Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) coined this famous witticism in the dialogue of one of his...
by Judith Benhamou | Jan 20, 2026 | Contemporary art, Exhibition, Video interviews
Share this article Quietly wise young man Painting has a kind of magic: it can open onto other senses. This is the case with the canvases of Yu Nishimura (born in 1982), which almost always evoke silence—or sometimes the crackling of old screens that distort images....
by Judith Benhamou | Jan 18, 2026 | Art History, Art Market, Exhibition, Video interviews
Share this article https://youtu.be/_RXKYlw-rB8?si=KFONA8qg-OgYqWnS La Boheme At the beginning of the 20th century, Montmartre was a territory of poverty and bohemia, filled with shantytowns, inhabited by street performers, circus people, “grisettes” and...