Author Archives: Laurence de Valmy

Interview with the founder of the Instagram account Match with Art

January 31st, 2023 | by Laurence de Valmy

Social media platforms have attracted a new audience for art galleries and art institutions and impacted how they communicate. Content

Carolyn Castaño an artist “from here and from there” at Oolong Gallery

January 25th, 2023 | by Laurence de Valmy

The exhibition “Nuevo Amenecer,” a solo exhibition of Los Angeles based artist Carolyn Castaño is on view through Feb. 11th,

An exhibition on hyperrealism in France “Stronger than life”

January 18th, 2023 | by Laurence de Valmy

Hyperrealism is an art movement that evolved from photorealism and consists of painting and sculpture resembling a high-resolution photo. A

The ecological marketplace CLOSIIST launches the YouTube channel GREEN FOR BLUE

January 17th, 2023 | by Laurence de Valmy

Closiist is an ecological alternative to Amazon in the USA, created in 2020 by two young French people living in

Fara Thomas: “Art is a way of seeing the world”

January 6th, 2023 | by Laurence de Valmy

Fara Thomas is an Iranian American abstract artist based in Las Vegas, whose work focus is color. She creates with

The artist Agathe Bouton is awarded the Betsy Meyer prize

January 6th, 2023 | by Laurence de Valmy

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Marc Levy sponsors the 2022 Festival of Francophones Authors in America

November 1st, 2022 | by Laurence de Valmy

After the success of the first edition, which brought together authors from several continents, the 2022 edition of the Festival of Francophone Authors in America will take place on November 22 in New York City.

Art & Photography

Four French artists in San Diego share their experience of being between two continents

October 4th, 2022 | by Laurence de Valmy

French-born artists Geraldine Vergnet, Corinne Cotereau, Aymerick Rondeau and Pierre Bounaud made the life-changing journey of relocating to California. In

Art & Photography

Exhibition “Yves Lévêque and… Pauline, father and daughter”

September 11th, 2022 | by Laurence de Valmy

A “father-daughter” exhibition at the Guillaume Gallery (Paris 8th arrondissement) which presents the latest works (paintings and works on paper)

Culture

The San Diego French Film Festival celebrates the 7th art

April 28th, 2022 | by Laurence de Valmy

June 5 marks the opening ceremony of the San Diego French Film Festival, the first on site. Organized by the Alliance Française de San Diego, the festival will be an opportunity to celebrate Francophone cinema from June 6 to June 12, with the screening of 16 short and feature films. Films such as Delicious, Sisters, Goodbye Happiness, The Velvet Panther or Twist in Bamako to name but a few. And if you're not in San Diego, it will be possible to access the selection via streaming