Women and Landscapes By Ellen Turner Hall The winter exhibition at the Musée d’Art Moderne displays 70 studies of Collioure created in 2014 by Julien Descossy. Descossy’s work explores the theme and…
Witty, funny, poignant, inspired, exceptional, evocative of a little-known region of France that is close to paradise, they will have you yearning to visit, to wonder, to venerate, to die in.
5, 6 & 7 September 2014 Patrick O’Brian Homage By Ellen Turner Hall* The Book Festival at Collioure, 5, 6 & 7 September 2014, has adopted a new name “D’une mer à…
I am now an artist, living in Ceret and Bristol, but have a chequered past. I studied Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge originally, and wondered why it was that apes evolved into humans. I found…
Art in Saint Cyprien Village As avid historians and Dan Browne fans know, the Knights Templar had an enormous influence in the Languedoc Roussillon from the 12th Century until their fall from…
Horizons: Beyond walls and bridges By Ellen Turner Hall Just across the border in Colera, “Horizon” takes on new meaning: a gallery dedicated to contemporary art founded 20 years ago by Ralph Bernabei…
Timeless Collioure By Ellen Turner Hall Time does not stand still, but fast forwards and backwards in our minds. A taste, a smell or an image can reset memory to another time…
UN FRANÇAIS The cast and crew of the next feature film by producer Diastème, Un Français, currently being filmed in Paris, will be here in the P-O for three days, filming on the beaches…
Instructions for Visitors : Life and Love in a French Town by Helen Stevenson Reviewed by Polly Cannie It can only be conjecture, of course, but I defy anyone to sit outside…
A Piano in the Pyrenees by Tony Hawks Reviewed by Polly Cannie Fans of irreverent quiz shows such as Have I Got News for You and Never Mind the Buzzcocks will recognise Tony…