THE ELYREA JOURNAL
Characters, places and ideas for curating distinctive cultural journeys.
269 articles
ART & FAMILY STORIES
Theo was much more than the brother who sent money. Art dealer, correspondent and a man with his own family and professional responsibilities, he was central to Vincent's artistic life. Their relationship and the work of Johanna van Gogh-Bonger also help explain how the paintings and letters reached the audiences who know them today.
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POWER & MONUMENTS
The inscriptions turn stone into a program of military memory. Their selection, placement and omissions show that the monument constructs a story as well as commemorating one.
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LITERATURE & PARIS
From the Luxembourg Gardens to Montparnasse, an actor connects places, writers and memories.
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TRAVEL ADVISOR INSIGHTS
For a Dior enthusiast, Paris can offer more than a day of boutiques. A thoughtful itinerary connects Christian Dior's life, the founding address, the New Look and the craft behind the clothes. The right choices depend on whether the guest is a casual admirer, a collector, a designer or someone interested in fashion as cultural history.
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GASTRONOMY & ART DE VIVRE
A gastronomic Paris journey can move between products, craft, history and the work of receiving. Vatel adds a cultural question that a sequence of celebrated tables alone may not answer.
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