Brian Childs

6 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Claudia Barbieri Childs |Brian Childs

A large-scale study of the stories behind these buildings, their architecture and collections

May 15, 2024 | parisupdate.com | Brian Childs

A catwalk of contemporary artistic fashions and a display case for the projection of cultural soft power, the Venice Biennale has grown in size and extravagance over the years as powerhouse nations have vied to outcompete one another for the Golden Lion, and geopolitical fragmentation has enriched the constellation of nation-states present.

Jun 14, 2023 | parisupdate.com | Brian Childs

A couple of hours by Eurostar from Paris, two essentially French art shows in London offer an excuse for a weekend immersed in the Anglo-Gallic love-hate relationship. And, if you’ve time to spare for a long weekend, a day trip into the country could rewardingly take in a third. At the Dulwich Picture Gallery, housed in a Regency villa amid leafy South London parks, “Berthe Morisot: Shaping Impressionism” (through Sept. 10.

May 22, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com | Brian Childs

Sort, a platform for developers that facilitates building smart contracts into Web3 apps, raised $3.5 million in a seed funding round co-led by venture capital (VC) firm Lemniscap and The General Partnership. The startup is looking to use the proceeds from the funding towards expanding its product offerings.

Apr 23, 2023 | parisupdate.com | Brian Childs

Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929). was a big beast in his lifetime, one of a triumvirate of famed French sculptors, alongside Auguste Rodin and Aristide Maillol. After he died in 1929, his reputation faded, but he’s been rediscovered in recent years, and the city of Paris has injected €5 million into restoring and modernizing the Musée Bourdelle in Montparnasse.