Paris Muse

A fun little short by Jerónimo Rocha using miniature cars and everyday objects to recreate the French countryside.
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To close in music Monumenta by Daniel Buren at the Grand Palais, We Love Art, in association with The Creators Project, invites you to participate in Bal Blanc under the huge skylight of the Grand Palais and the heart of the artist’s work.

The public is invited to dress only in white to immerse themselves deep into the polychromy of the work that Daniel Buren entitled “Eccentric (s), work in situ”, for live music and movement experience in color.

When: Thursday, June 21, 2012

Where: Grand Palais

Dress code: White

Just in case, here is a handy list of contact information for police, medical care and fire services in Paris.

Police

• Police emergency: 17

To report a crime which requires the immediate intervention of the police (violence, attack, mugging, burglary, etc.)
The list of police stations in Paris

Fire brigade
What numbers can you call in Paris in the event of fire?
Free emergency numbers:

• Fire brigade: 18
• European emergency n°: 112 – This number allows you to report a dangerous situation or an accident involving property or people. It allows the fire brigade to intervene (fire, gas leak, burning, electrocution, traffic accident, etc.)

Contact details and additional information:
Brigade de sapeurs Pompiers de Paris (BSPPP – Paris Fire Brigade)
Fire prevention

Emergency medical numbers

• SAMU (emergency medical assistance): 15 – This emergency service offers a permanent medical hotline to provide the right response for each call: medical advice, private ambulance, general practitioner, etc.
• Emergency number for the deaf and hard of hearing: 114

Hospital emergency services
Several hospitals provide emergency services. Find all the contact details in Paris and its inner suburbs.
Emergency service for adults
Emergency service for children
Emergency maternity service

(via paris.fr)

An exhibition paying homage to creative game design:

This exhibition isn’t a static retrospective, but rather an active celebration of all types of interactive play: from innovative, cutting edge video games, to mixed digital/physical, social and even board games.

From June 21 – August 12 at the La Gaîté lyrique

Exhibition info

Official page with program of events

DONNER DU TEMPS À L'ART par Lazennec
Like a filmmaker, Veronese created “The Wedding Feast at Cana” in successive shots.

See the famous painting at the Louvre, of course.

Le photographe et son tireur par Rmn-Grand_Palais

For nearly twenty years, Choi has made the photographic prints of Helmut Newton.

The Helmut Newton exhibition at the Grand Palais runs until June 17.