
Haring mural intended “to amuse the sick children” is restored in Paris
Keith Haring was a widely known, successful, and respected artist based in New York City during the 1980s, the most prolific period for...


Playing roulette while touring Paris
Those familiar with Paris know of the numbered arrondissements that spiral outward from the city center (1st arrondissement) that...
The Galerie Vivienne—stopping renovation to save an historic building?
The Galerie Vivienne, a long glass-covered passage with elaborate mosaic floors, reflects the neo-classical Pompeiian style its architect...
Converting traffic circles to pedestrian plazas in Paris
In the mid-19th century, Georges-Eugène Haussmann was commissioned with the re-design of the urban center of Paris. The modern Paris...