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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Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation award winners announced
A rendition of The Star Spangled Banner, performed in sign language during the 2020 Super Bowl, has won Christine Sun Kim the top prize in this year’s Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation awards.
Eileen Gray villa restoration earns EU Heritage Prize
A €6 million project by Cap Moderne to return the famous Eileen Gray villa, E-1027 in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, to its former glory has been awarded the European Heritage Prize in Prague.
Louise Grether: “Monaco is officially an art destination”
Louise Grether, head of Sotheby’s Monaco, talks about the strides that have been made in the Monaco art scene, and how demand from a younger generation of residents is driving the Principality...
Beausoleil unveils first photos of new cultural centre project
Images of Beausoleil’s future Charlot Village, touted as “a cultural place promoting social ties, encounters and exchanges”, have been revealed to the public.
Monaco launches more self-service libraries
The government is continuing with its plan to offer free libraries throughout the Principality with the installation of two new ones this week.
Interview: Princess Grace Award winner James Udom
A rising star on both the stage and screen, James Udom shares his love of Shakespeare, what it was like to work with Denzel Washington, and his choice to take a pause on a successful acting career to...
