Karijn Kakebeeke was named winner of the 2009 BMW – Paris Photo Prize for contemporary photography at the opening of Paris Photo, receiving the 12 000 Euros (US $ 15, 000) Prize.
French Museums To Be Free For Under-25s And Teachers
Liberation reported today that Sarkozy has announced that starting April 4th, 2009, French museums and state monuments will be free for those under 25 years old as well as teachers.
Hip New Hotel In The 20th
The 20th is probably most well known as the location of Pere Lachaise cemetery. But now it is also the location of Mama Shelter, a 172 room, contemporary styled hotel, at 109 Rue de Bagnolet.


