When you first come upon the sleek Espace Dalí in a quiet corner of Montmartre, the setting and museum may look like a strange pair. The street is cobblestoned, ivy-covered and calm. The museum is modern and coloured in shades of red and gold. Dalí’s Parisian space seems to clash with its surroundings. Yet Montmartre and … More Espace Dalí Montmartre
When I say I love Montmartre, people often ask me to explain myself. Surely I don’t mean that I actually like the Place du Tertre and its surrounding tourist traps? (No, of course not, you fools.) Do I realise there are many more hotels and 1 million-euro apartments than there are artists’ hovels these days? … More Musée d’Art Naïf- Max Fourny
I love Montmartre. I love the quiet, meandering back streets, the miniscule, avant-garde cinemas and theatres, the quirky boutiques and cafés. I love the views of Paris to be had from its street corners and terraces. I love how steeped in history (art and otherwise) the whole area is. I love that every time I go … More Musée de Montmartre
