Culture
Exclusive: Colin Davidson on painting the Queen, Bono and his leap into sculpture
The Belfast painter behind portraits of the Queen and Bono talks to Monaco Life’s Cassandra Tanti about finding humanity behind the facade, his most personal project yet, and his unexpected leap into sculpture.
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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.
Michel Boeri named Grand Officer in the Order of Grimaldi
One of Monaco’s most recognised names in motorsport, Michel Boeri, has been honoured as a Grand Officer in the Order of Grimaldi by Prince Albert, in recognition of his dedication and service to...
Restored Gonfalon des Pénitents Blancs rehung in Monaco chapel
The Gonfalon des Pénitents Blancs, an emblematic work of the Principality's historical and religious heritage, has just been permanently installed in the Chapelle de la Miséricorde.
The art of Christmas Nativity in Monaco
A grand tradition in the Principality, the Chemin des Crèches de Monaco displays nativity scenes from around the world on the ramparts leading up to the Rocher.
