Culture
Interview: Ron Arad on imperfection, provocation and the enduring Big Easy
At Monaco Art Week, Ron Arad reflects on the enduring legacy of his Big Easy armchair, the blurred lines between art and function, and why every piece he creates must still be sat on.
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Monaco councillors vote 'yes' to limiting nationality rights
The National Council has passed a bill that extends the right to Monegasque nationality by marriage to 20 years, a move designed to protect the Principality’s social model.
New French law bans wild animals from circuses
The French Parliament has just passed a law banning wild animals from circuses. Though a major step, some animal rights activists think the rule doesn’t go far enough.
Patek Philippe desk clock draws €9 million bid
Only Watch, the yearly charity watch auction under the patronage of Prince Albert II, raised an incredible €28.3 million for research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Prince unveils Albert Falco tribute reef
Albert Falco dedicated his life to the sea alongside his friend and mentor, Jacques Cousteau. Now he is being honoured with an artificial reef in his name off Monaco’s coast.
'Confinement, deconfinement' by MonacoVisions
On Wednesday, a unique short film will be showcased at the Théâtre des Variétés, documenting local photographer’s interpretation of Monaco’s intense period during the Covid pandemic.
Principality Prize 2021 winner announced
Julia Kristeva has been awarded the Principality Prize 2021 jointly by the Philosophical Meetings of Monaco and the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation during a ceremony on Tuesday.
