Exhibition, theater, books… Every two weeks, Madame Figaro delivers its cultural selection.
Kate Barry. a skin deep photo book
Kate Barry’s look was tender. The book brings together the most beautiful images of the photographer who died tragically in December 2013. Portraits of women are famous: hybridizing light, benevolence, childlike spirit, sensitivity… In the course of the pages we see his sisters Charlotte Gainsbourg and Lou Doillon. , his mother, Jane Birkin, whom we miss very much, and then the actresses he was able to raise, such as Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Hooper or Letitia Casta… Scroll while reading. Savannah, the beautiful tribute paid to him by his former companion, the writer Jean Rollins.
Kate Berry, My Own Space Editions de La Martiniere
James Brown wears curls, Yasmina Reza’s new piece
Piece by Yasmina Reza James Brown wore curls. Anne Ray
after Anne Marie Beauty, the new opus of our national dramatist, performed on all stages of the world. Yasmina Reza has the art of dialogue between humor and melancholy and the Durasian or fashionable taste of surnames… James Brown wore curlswe find the character of Jacob Huttner, who escaped from the pages of the previous book Happy happy people. Here she is, all grown up, in a nursing home, pretending to be Celine Dion. His reckless companion, Philip, is a white man who wants to be black. A musical version on the theme of identity and difference.
James Brown wore curlsWith Micha Lescott, Andre Marconi, Josianne Stoleru from September 19 to October 15, National Theater La Colline
Paz Errazuriz exhibits at the Latin American House
Evelyn-La Palmera, Santiago. Manzana de Adán series, 1982-1987 Private collection, Paris. Paz Erazuriz
Chilean photographer Paz Erazuriz for his first solo exhibition at a Parisian institution Madame Figaro-Rencontre d’Arles 2017, presents 120 prints from fifteen series, three of which are atypical. Born in 1944, in Santiago de Chile, he has always been interested in the margins, sex workers, mental hospital patients, circus artists. Between 1982 and 1987, he produced his iconic series of transvestite portraits, Adani Manzana. With a formal beauty, his black and white portraits fight against social dictates and other forms of invisibility. For Paz Errazuriz, photography is a weapon.
Paz Erazuriz, Unfinished Stories, From September 8 to December 20, 2023, House of Latin America
Don Giovanni. a new production at the Opéra Bastille
Don Giovanni Monika Rittershaus / Salzburger Festspiele
A first! To open its season, the Paris National Opera presents a new production in France that has become a classic. Don Giovanni In Claude Guth’s production at the Salzburg Festival in 2008. We know the myth. Dom Juan starting with Tirso de Molina, who opposes God and society, the music between Mozart’s comedy and drama. Here, Klaus Guth disrupts temporality by imagining a wounded Dom Juan in a duel with the commander, updating Mozart and Da Ponte’s masterpiece with this new vision of the characters.
Don Giovanni musical direction Alexandre Sod, from September 13 to October 9, 2023, Paris National Opera
Les Automnales 2023, a festival in the cradle of water lilies
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Autumnal will take place in Le Temple sur Lot, a village in the heart of the Lot et Garonne that has its own legend. It was here, 150 years ago, that Joseph Bory Latour-Marliac invented the colored water lilies immortalized by Claude Monet. Landscape painter Thierry Houau, in turn, imagined an artistic project. For its second edition, the festival, whose artistic direction is entrusted to director Francoise Petit, offers five shows in four venues, including: Marital happiness Tolstoy with Anne Richard or A simple heart By Gustave Flaubert with Jean-Francois Balmer…Features: rural prose, garden poetry and music.
December 15, 16 and 17, Les Automnales 2023
Source: Le Figaro
