Kyle Thomas Hemingway: The ephemera edit

An ongoing digital archive of 1,364 items (and counting) proving that I read, I saw, and I actually paid attention.

Collection

Paris

  • Église Saint-Sulpice

    Paris, Île de France

    Christophe Gamard, Église Saint-Sulpice, 1646-1870

  • Paris

    by Julian Green

    “Sometimes we do things, without thinking, that make no sense to us until much later, and yet appear to have been prompted by the most alert part of our being.”

  • The Passenger No. 12: Paris

    The radiance of the “city of lights” can be blinding even for tourists: the clash with the real city, so different from the one depicted in films and books, results in some of them developing the so-called “Paris syndrome.”

    The radiance of the “city of lights” can be blinding even for tourists: the clash with the real city, so different from the one depicted in films and books, results in some of them developing the so-called “Paris syndrome.”

  • Paris to the Moon

    by Adam Gopnik

    “Paris, on the other hand, looked exactly as it was supposed to look. It wore its heart on its sleeve, and the strange thing was that the heart it wore so openly was in other ways so closed—mysterious, uninviting.”

  • Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris

    by A.J. Liebling

    “The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down.”

  • Flâneur: The Art of Wandering The Streets of Paris

    by Federico Castigliano

    “Paris is narcotic for a man alone, a never-ending labyrinth where the anxiety of freedom is relieved.”

  • Toulouse-Lautrec and the Stars of Paris

    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

    Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Moulin Rouge: La Goulue, 1891

  • Écoute

    Paris, Île de France

    Henri Miller, Écoute, 1986

  • Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre

    Paul Abadie, Sacré-Cœur, 1875-1914

  • Tintin et Captain Haddock

    Paris, Île de France

    Combo, Tintin et Captain Haddock, 2018

  • The cruel stories of Paula Rego

    Musée de l’Orangerie

    Ron Mueck, Pinnochio, 1996 (Paula Rego commission)

  • Musée d’Orsay

    View of the main concourse
    Claude Monet, Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe, 1865-1866
    Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Bal du moulin de la Galette, 1876

  • Palais Garnier

    Paris, Île de France

    Charles Garnier, Grand staircase (with Patrick), 1875
    Charles Garnier, An alcove under the grand staircase, 1875
    Charles Garnier, The reception room, 1875

  • On Air: Tomás Saraceno

    Palais de Tokyo

    Tomás Saraceno, Algo-r(h)i(y)thms, 2018

  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris

    Paris, Île de France

    Notre-Dame, 1163–1345

  • Petit Palais

    Paris, Île de France

    Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Study for The Apotheosis of Napoleon I, 1853

  • Tour Eiffel

    Paris, Île de France

    Gustav Eiffel, Tour Eiffel, 1887-1889

  • Musée de l’Orangerie

    Paris, Île-de-France

    Claude Monet, Water Lilies Cycle, 1918

  • Musée Rodin

    Paris, Île-de-France

    Camille Claudel, The Waltz, 1893

  • Passion

    Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim / Book by James Lapine / Based on “Passione d’Amore” by Ruggero Maccari and Ettore Scola and “Fosca” by Iginio Ugo Tarchetti / Directed by Fanny Ardant (Théâtre du Châtelet)

    Curtain call at Passion