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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 Albert II attends grand inauguration of Egypt’s monumental new museum
Prince Albert II joined over 80 world leaders in Cairo on 1st November for the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, set to become the world’s largest archaeological museum.
Prince Albert II honours filmmaker Jon M. Chu at Princess Grace Awards gala
Prince Albert II carried on his mother's legacy of arts and philanthropy at the Princess Grace Foundation-USA's annual gala at the Plaza in New York on October 29th.
Monaco to crown world’s finest caviar
Monaco will become the centre of luxury caviar for one day on November 6th, as the Yacht Club de Monaco hosts the second edition of the World Caviar Awards.
Valentina Castellani-Quinn appointed artistic director of MATIFF with global peace initiative
Filmmaker and producer Valentina Castellani-Quinn has been named Artistic Director of the Matera International Film Festival (MATIFF), where she unveiled a new programme designed to promote dialogue...
Monaco inaugurates new honorary consulate in Warsaw to strengthen ties with Poland
On 21st October, the Principality of Monaco formally opened its new honorary consulate in Warsaw, broadening diplomatic and economic engagement with Poland.
Chanel wins top honours as Monaco hosts first-ever Grand Prix de la Haute Joaillerie
The event brought together the world’s most prestigious jewellery houses, independent designers, master artisans and collectors in a celebration of creativity, heritage and craftsmanship.