Paris, France: Surrealism, existentialism and other modern ghosts
Travel and photography editorial for my personal blog Electric Trips
More than a week after the holidays, Paris lusciously bathed in Xmas lights; but still wept under the grey skies.
A big Dali exhibition at the Pompidou set the tone and set this writer off artistically, bastardizing everything from ancient masterpieces to vintage trash.
Hereby lies beauty - and distortion.
Soundtrack: Sous le Ciel de Paris by Edith Piaf.
The world according to Sartre: "The road to the Cafe de Flore was for me the Road to Freedom".
Barbes-Rochechouart: Where once laid the infamous cabaret Le Chat Noir, in Boulevard de Rochechouart, now starts my exploration in the hedonistic map of Montmartre.
Bibliotheque Nationale de France: The city's best photo exhibitions enveloped in an... urban Amazonian landscape.
This month the amazing Louis Stettner and a 100 other photo masterpieces.
The Niki de Saint Phalle fountain livening up the scene at the Pompidou
Coups de coeur: Sculpture in Montmartre
Melancholy sets in the Montmartre cemetery
Dali at the Centre Pompidou: These shoes aren't made for walking
Dali: Surrealism, anyone?
The Louvre: Ascend into the light
Enki Bilal sees ghosts at the Louvre
Artists unite
Caution: Punk dog
Paris eye
Jardin des Tuileries: Colourful by day and by night
Reve de Monuments exhibition: The Conciergerie goes gothic
Notre dame de Paris
Librairie des Abesses: Books with a view
Louvre revisited
e Bateau Lavoir: Modigliani, we salute you
Notre Dame: Pas mal d' ambiance
Au Bord de l' Eau: Food and lanterns on the Seine
