Culture
Monaco Art Week 2026: from rare masterpieces to bold contemporary visions
Rare Old Masters, Dutch glass-dome portraits of Marilyn Monroe, world-record-breaking painters and a Surrealist rejected by his own movement — this is Monaco Art Week 2026.
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Archbishop Emeritus Bernard Barsi: “He knew how to provide advice and comfort to everyone”
Tributes have come in from the Palace, the Prince’s Government and the National Council for former Archbishop of Monaco Bernard Barsi, who passed away on Wednesday aged 80 years.
Monaco in mourning after death of former Archbishop Barsi
Archbishop Emeritus Bernard Barsi, who served Monaco for two decades, has died after suffering a severe heart attack on Christmas eve.
The Attallah Cross: Sotheby’s set to auction rare favourite of Princess Diana
Sotheby’s London has announced the sale of one of Princess Diana’s “favourite jewellery pieces”, a cross that was exclusively worn by the late royal and has never been seen in public since...
Former Archbishop of Monaco suffers heart attack
Monsignor Bernard Barsi, who served as Archbishop of Monaco for 20 years, is in a serious condition in hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest on Christmas eve.
New NMNM exhibit dedicated to digital art
The Nouveau Musée National de Monaco has a new programme, ‘Winter Video Days’, dedicated to video art and digital art, two newcomers to contemporary art, with the first edition showcasing works...
Princess Grace Irish Library honours James Joyce with musical tribute
HSH Prince Albert was in attendance as the Princess Grace Irish Library hosted ‘Joyce in Music’, an operatic tribute to James Joyce performed by some of Ireland’s “brightest” artists.
