RUFUS WAINWRIGHT AT THE GRAND REX
30 March, 2022 at 20:30 - 22:30 on Grand Rex, 1 boulevard Poissonière, Paris 2e
Elton John called him”the greatest songwriter on the planet.” He has played Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, Covent Garden, the London Palladium, Hollywood Bowl, Royal Albert Hall, collaborated with artists such as Robbie Williams, Elton John, Paul Simon, ANOHNI (formerly, Antony Hegarty), David Bryne, and Boy George. He wrote the music for Robert Wilson’s […]
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT SPEAKS
29 March, 2022 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Rex Club, 5 boulevard Poissonière, Paris 2e
Elton John called him “the greatest songwriter on the planet.” He has played Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, Covent Garden, the London Palladium, Hollywood Bowl, Royal Albert Hall, collaborated with artists such as Robbie Williams, Elton John, Paul Simon, ANOHNI (formerly, Antony Hegarty), David Bryne, and Boy George. He wrote the music for Robert […]
L’Europe autour de l’Europe Film Festival
21 March, 2022 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
For the 11th year, the Arts Arena presents L’Europe autour de l’Europe for a screening and discussion. Founded in 2006 by Irena Bilic, the festival presents art films produced by the countries of Greater Europe with special attention to connections between classic European filmmakers and new talents of contemporary cinema. Among the festival’s guests of […]
RICHARD PENA
08 March, 2022 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Cinéma Les 7 Parnassiens, 98 boulevard Montparnasse, Paris 14e
Director Emeritus of the New York Film Festival, former programming Director of The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Professor of Media and Film Studies at Columbia University, Richard Peña is considered a giant in his knowledge of global cinema. For his third Arts Arena presentation, he will trace the trajectory of Yiddish cinema from the […]
LUCINDA CHILDS, “La divine”
18 February, 2022 at 18:30 - 22:00 on Cité internationale des arts, 18 rue de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris, 4e
The back cover of a 2021 issue of the French newspaper Libération featured a full-page portrait of the American dancer and choreographer entitled “Lucinda Childs, la divine.” She studied dance with Merce Cunningham, founded the Lucinda Childs Dance Company in 1973, performed and choreographed for the legendary Einstein on the Beach with Robert Wilson and […]
ArtsArenaPLUS Private Visit PHILLIPS GALLERY
08 February, 2022 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Phillips Gallery, 46 rue du Bac, Paris, 7e
The Directors of Phillips invite members of the Arts Arena to a private visit of their 20th Century & Contemporary Art and Watches Highlights Exhibition from their upcoming Spring auctions in London on May 3 and 4 and in Geneva in May, 2022. Specialists from Phillips will present the artworks and the watches and answer […]
ROBERT STORR INVITES SHEILA HICKS
20 January, 2022 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Rescheduled due to Covid-19, Paris
RESCHEDULED DUE TO COVID-19We regret to announce that this event is being rescheduled due to the Omicron outbreak in France and in the United States. American artist Sheila Hicks has exhibited globally, including a 2018 solo at Centre Pompidou and a major retrospective “Sheila Hicks: 50 Years” at the Addison Gallery of American Art. Her […]
Orléans International Piano Competition, 2020 First Prize
13 December, 2021 at 19:30 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
The Arts Arena is pleased to partner once again with the Orléans International Piano Competition to present a recital by its 2020 first prize winner Mikhaïl Bouzine. The recital will mark the release of his new CD, “L’Oiseau rebelle,” to the press and the public. Mr. Bouzine will play a concert of classical and contemporary […]
Charles H. Traub: A Life in Photography
17 November, 2021 at 19:00 - 22:00 on Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 6e
Due to Covid-related complications of international travel, Charles H. Traub has requested that his talk be rescheduled for next year. Charles H. Traub has dedicated himself to photography and photographic education, and has been a chairperson at the School of Visual Arts for 30 years. He has served on a number of non-profit educational boards, […]
AMERICAN FRINGE 5 RETROSPECTIVE
12 November, 2021 at 00:00 - 00:00 on Cinémathèque Française, 51 rue de Bercy, Paris 12e
American Fringe 5, Retrospective, the fifth edition of the Arts Arena-produced festival of ultra-independent American films, curated by Richard Peña, Director Emeritus of the New York Film Festival and Professor of Film Practices at Columbia University, and Livia Bloom Ingram, Vice-President of Icarus Films. In partnership with La Cinémathèque française. American Fringe 5 was to […]