Tag: fresco
The French flag at the heart of a virtual confrontation on the fresco of Reddit
For its April Fool’s Day, the Reddit network has relaunched a social experiment carried out in 2017: offering its users an empty fresco that they must fill in together in…
The Souvenir I & II: focus on this long sentimental fresco with the revelation Honor Swinton Byrne
Focus on The Souvenir I & 2, a melancholic diptych on a love story, coupled with a magnificent mise en abyme of the filmmaker’s profession. We met its director and…
a fresco between nightmare and compassion
Long Feather, Dakota tribe, and Father Craft, photograph by David Francis Barry, 1880s. THE DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY, WESTERN HISTORY COLLECTION The brutes are the savages, those whom the Europeans discovered…
Kylian Mbappé: The giant fresco of the attacker vandalized with death threats to Bondy
The giant fresco depicting Kylian Mbappé on one of Bondy’s buildings was vandalized over the weekend, Le Parisien reported. A death threat to the PSG striker was tagged on the…
In Belgrade, a fresco to the glory of Ratko Mladic sets the street on fire
Police officers stand guard in front of a mural depicting former military leader Ratko Mladic in Belgrade on November 9, 2021. DARKO VOJINOVIC / AP LETTER FROM BELGRADE This piece…
In Tangier, the attempt to erase a fresco reveals a Morocco torn between modernity and conservatism
From the top of a five-story building in Tangier, a woman stares at passers-by with an intense, almost defiant gaze. The fresco is not quite finished, but we can already…
The so-called “peacocks” fresco, a brilliant blow to the Samaritan woman
The so-called “peacocks” fresco has benefited from four years of work by Atelier Bouvier, to regain its original shine. VLADIMIR VASILEV FOR THE SAMARITAN That evening, in the televised news…
Danish fresco, bullet in the foot and dolce vita
On the bill: Denmark-Belgium A fresco in homage to Christian Eriksen, on June 15 in Copenhagen. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND / AFP The next game. Five days after the meeting between Denmark…
A fresco to support Danièle Obono, caricatured as a slave by Valeurs Actuelles
The Franco-Gabonese MP, Danièle Obono, was caricatured as a slave last August by the magazine Valeurs Actuelles. The municipality of Stains decided to support it by dedicating a fresco to…