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Category Archives: Asian art

Too much Champagne is just right

January 19, 2016by lafeeculturelle Leave a comment

  Jelena Bulajic, Grozda Of course, Champagne Life, an exhibition of all-female contemporary artists would make some people cringe: gender does not define a genre in art etc. What does it […]

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Asian art, Conceptual art, Contemporary Art, Installation Art, Sculpture

Ai Weiwei

October 12, 2015by lafeeculturelle Leave a comment

And here he is: Ai Weiwei is in London! It’s funny to think that three years ago I didn’t know who he was. Since then I have been continually hearing […]

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Asian art, Contemporary Art, Installation Art, Photography

Venice, baby 

October 4, 2015by lafeeculturelle Leave a comment

58 national pavilions, seven ‘collateral’ events and 10 exhibitions outside the Biennale. That’s what I saw in just over five days last July.  The made for 5.5 days of full […]

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Abstract art, African art, Asian art, Conceptual art, Contemporary Art, Installation Art, Performance art, Sculpture, Uncategorized, Video

Obsessive artists/collectors

March 16, 2015by lafeeculturelle Leave a comment

I don’t know why the Barbican gallery headlined their exhibition ”Magnificent Obsessions”, but the second part of the title gives a better idea of what to expect: ”The Artist as Collector”. The exhibition […]

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Abstract art, African art, Asian art, Conceptual art, Contemporary Art, Modern art, Photography, Sculpture

National Museum in Phnom Penh

July 29, 2014by lafeeculturelle Leave a comment

RECLINING VISNU Material: Bronze Dimensions: H: 122 cm W: 222 cm D: 72.5 cm Date: Second half of the XIth century Provenance: West Mebon, Angkor (Siem Reap) Collection: National Museum […]

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Asian art, Museums, Sculpture

Happy new year from la Fée Culturelle!

January 8, 2014by lafeeculturelle 2 Comments

In France, you have until January 31st to wish happy new year. So technically, I am on time: happy new year 2014! Wishing you all the best for you and […]

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Abstract art, Asian art, Conceptual art, Contemporary Art, Cubism, Expressionism, Impressionism, Kinetic art, Modern art, Photography, Sculpture, Surrealism

Shhh… Shunga

November 1, 2013by lafeeculturelle Leave a comment

“Shunga, sex and pleasure in Japanese art”: the catchy title of the British Museum exhibition, along with explicit advertising in the tube, should be able to attract the crowds. I […]

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Asian art

10 raisons d’aimer l’automne

October 11, 2013by lafeeculturelle Leave a comment

Snif c’est l’automne, la rentrée, le froid, les jours qui raccourcissent… Pour ceux qui ont des enfants, l’automne s’est déjà fait sentir : la rentrée scolaire était début septembre. Pour […]

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Asian art, Contemporary Art, Italian Renaissance, Modern art, Surrealism

The Rijksmuseum: worth waiting for

May 12, 2013by lafeeculturelle Leave a comment

Even if you are not into art, you may have heard that the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam reopened last April after a long renovation… 10 years long! I was anxious to […]

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Asian art, Dutch art, Impressionism, Italian Renaissance, Modern art, Museums, Post-impressionism

La Fée Culturelle’s art adventures in Nepal: Namaste!

April 7, 2013by lafeeculturelle 2 Comments

“Namaste” is a friendly greeting and salutation in Nepal and India. My friend and travel companion N. and I went last minute for a two-week holiday in Nepal. One of […]

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Asian art, Contemporary Art, Museums, Technique

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