In 1578, Henry III of France did something radical, he ordered the construction of Paris’ first stone bridge. Limestone was ferried down the Seine from the quarries of Saint-Maximin and though ...

The Pont Neuf Wrapped, a 1985 installation by Christo and Jeanne-Claude that involved wrapping the oldest bridge in Paris in fabric. Photo by Wolgang Volz. It was September 1985, and creative partners ...

Forty years after Christo and Jeanne-Claude's "The Pont-Neuf Wrapped", JR is preparing a monumental, immersive project from June 6 to 28, 2026… In this interview, the artist reveals the first details ...

Exclusive: French artist planning to cover bridge over Seine in tribute to Christo and Jeanne-Claude The enigmatic French artist JR will undertake what he says is his biggest ever challenge next year ...

If you're looking for a little break away from the hustle and bustle of CMA Fest, our Producer, Brittany Foxx, had the opportunity to stop by L and L market for the very first time to check out a ...

Excerpted from How Paris Became Paris: The Invention of the Modern City by Joan DeJean, out now from Bloomsbury USA. The invention of Paris began with a bridge. Today, people simply flash an image of ...

Mattie Bush-Martin and Taylor Martin got married near Paris’ Pont Neuf, one of the 37 bridges that span the Seine River in France’s capital. “Our hope is that like with Amelia’s, Pont Neuf will offer ...