Blue sky day

Yesterday I went to the “Expedia & the National Gallery blue sky day” event to celebrate the longest day of the year. Trafalgar Square was covered with canvasses where people could create their own masterpiece. An edited selection of the work would then be displayed in the National Museum.

It [...]

Surreal spray

I went to see the Surreal things exhibition at the V&A this weekend and one of the most surreal things I saw was this ‘Surreal peppermint flavored breath spray’ found in the shop!

This is brilliant, have a look to this Myspace page to discover other surreal sprays!

Making the modern world

I went to the Science Museum today to visit the ‘making the modern world’ part of the museum.Further to my article about the British library, the website of ’making the modern world’ section is very rich. It offers a lot of very interesting information: a detailed chronology of the different technical age, some rich media [...]

London: A Life in Maps

The British Library is hosting an exhibition about the history of the city through maps. ‘See London as you have never seen it before, at this major free exhibition. Maps and views from the British Library collections bring the city’s transformation to life.’
I am absolutely amazed by the use of the digital for this exhibition. [...]

Portraits de lyonnaises

You are French, and in Lyon? (So I don’t know why I am writing this in English, but anyway!) You should have a look at Lionel Toutain-Rosec’s photo exhibition at ‘la Fnac bellecour’. Well, I will be honest, he is a friend of mine but (still honest) he has done a great work: his photos [...]

Wildlife photographer of the year

I’ve been Wildlife photographer of the year exhibition in the Natural History Museum this weekend.The competition of both amateur and professional photographers of all ages was just amazing: vivid colours, portraits, landscapes… it remains you how beautiful the earth is.

I was also wondered by the quality of the ‘junior’ photos. The [...]

London Design Festival

I’ve been to the London Design Festival this weekend, more precisely to the digital wellbeing Showroom.

‘The Digital Wellbeing Showroom is the first of a new kind of retail environment for digital lifestyle products and services.On show are a selection of exclusive digital appliances, alongside bespoke and customized products that include software and internet services. We [...]