Nuit Blanche 2024: Fire at the Station!

An exhibition of Léo Nataf Animal skulls, flints, masks, headdresses, camel skins used to make parchments, gri-gris, ritual objects, volcanic rock, stones picked up along the way… Léo Nataf’s travels, which have taken him from hunter-gatherer communities (in the Amazon, Papua New Guinea and Mexico) to lands linked to the Jewish, Amazigh, Arab and African […]

Photography mission for the French Institute of China

Participating art professionals Aurélia Marcadier An art historian, Aurelia Marcadier worked for six years in a gallery-publishing house before founding TEMPLE in 2013, dedicated to emerging photography and publishing. At the helm of PhotoSaintGermain since 2015, she is responsible for the artistic direction of the festival as well as the production of original exhibitions in […]

A life by the river : the art of Chen Jialing

Echoing the geography of Shanghai and Paris, two cities built on the banks of water (the Seine and the Huangpu), the exhibition focuses on the river as a theme. It features some forty previously unseen works by the artist, some produced in the late 1990s and most created for the exhibition. Polyptychs, ink paintings, calligraphies, […]

Go With the Flow

“No, photography is not just nostalgia for the past. It is always torn between two opposing and complementary desires: one aims to stop the passage of time and freeze representation, the other anticipates and accompanies the movement of the world.”  Serge Tisseron, The mystery of the lucid camera, Photography and the unconscious (1996) Standing on […]

AlUla, Wonder of Arabia : Symposium

Over two days, the Directors of the archaeological projects working at AlUla, as well as experts carrying out research at other major sites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, presented an overview of the historical knowledge of AlUla and the Kingdom, some of whose treasures are being unveiled to the world for the very first […]

AlUla, Wonder of Arabia

Opening its doors at the Palace Museum in Beijing’s Forbidden City, the UNESCO World heritage Site located in the centre of Beijing, this extraordinary, multilayered showcase will take visitors on an epic journey through the undiscovered history and legacy of AlUla, unveiling recently excavated archaeological artefacts that have been rarely displayed to the public. Located […]