Culture
From Poussin to the present: Monaco exhibition traces four centuries of nature
The Nouveau Musée National de Monaco has launched its first exhibition of 2026, bringing together works by nearly 40 contemporary artists alongside classical paintings. Some of the most notable are five canvases by the 17th century French painter Nicolas Poussin.
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Monaco declares national mourning for Pope Francis with flags at half-mast and moment of silence
Prince Albert II has declared three days of national mourning in the Principality of Monaco following the death of Pope Francis. The mourning period will take place from Thursday 24th to Saturday...
Vatican honours Monaco’s ambassador with highest diplomatic award
Monaco’s Ambassador to the Holy See, Philippe Orengo, has been awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX, the highest honour granted by the Vatican to foreign diplomats.
Judith Light and Mireille Dumas to chair juries at Monte-carlo Television Festival 2025
For the first time in its history, the Monte-Carlo Television Festival will see two women leading its major juries.
Music without borders: Vence’s Nuits du Sud festival announces bold and eclectic line-up
This year’s Nuits du Sud festival in Vence will feature an electric mix of acts including reggae legends The Congos and The Gladiators, rap icons IAM, soul's Faada Freddy and chart-topping DJ The...
Art takes center stage in Monaco with ACT VI, VII and VIII at Espace 22
Art Collect Store returns to Espace 22 with ACT VI–VIII, a vibrant spring series spotlighting contemporary European artists and energizing Monaco’s cultural scene with weekly exhibitions.
A unique cityscape: Architectural Heritage of Monaco launches youth photography contest
Budding photographers aged 11 to 25 have until 25th April to submit their best shots of Monaco's unique cityscape and landmarks.