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Lovers of Paris, you cannot overlook this beautiful book. Beautifully captured in “Paris Watercolors,” the French capital takes on new colors thanks to the renowned watercolorist Fabrice Moireau. Discover 150 new watercolors and the prose of Benoît Duteurtre in this reissue of our flagship album.
Five small letters for such a grand city. Paris is an open-air museum, a living novel, a movie set, and a constantly evolving metropolis. Its architecture and way of life charm people around the world. It inspires and ignites passions, even in the hearts of the French. In “Paris Watercolors,” every street corner, neighborhood, or monument becomes a work of art. Its charms are perfectly captured through the expertise and brushwork of Fabrice Moireau.
Twenty years after its initial publication, this album gets a fresh look with 150 new watercolors. The unique aspect? They extend beyond the historic center and its iconic landmarks. Thus, Paris enthusiasts will enjoy observing the modern districts of the capital. Benoît Duteurtre and his elegant prose accompany us on this journey, expressing his love and admiration for Paris. He adds a new literary dimension to this artistic celebration, a true ode to love.
Long-time Parisians, former residents, or occasional visitors, let Paris reconquer your heart in this beautiful watercolor book that pays homage to the city.
Fabrice Moireau is a watercolorist and author of travel journals. Passionate about architecture, gardens, and light, he creates his works on location, capturing the atmosphere of places with precision and poetry.
Mary Kelly is Travel Editor at the International Herald Tribune. After living abroad for more than fourteen years, from Geneva to Cairo, she now lives in Paris. An American visual artist trained in Minnesota, Florence, and London, she has been developing conceptual and feminist work influenced by semiotics and psychoanalysis since the late 1960s.
