La Defense – Travel with Intent

Perspective confusion

Hang onto your hat as you hang over the edge: Part of the first Les Extatiques open air art show at La Defense, Paris, July 2018 And now, back down […]

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Field of sunflowers to Fields of Heaven

Artist Fanny Bouyagui installed a maze of sunflowers as part of Les Extatiques street art display at La Défense. Her field of yellow sits at the lower end of this […]

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F is for… Frog

This bronze frog drinking fountain, La Grenouille, one of many modern art structures in La Defense, was created by Claude Torricini. You’ve got to love the cute frog with an even cuter, […]

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E is for… Emerald

Follow the emerald stone road… Linked to Texture Tuesday, ABC Wednesday and ABC Project.

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Let the Shapes Shine Through

This Sunday I am also blogging over at Paula’s Lost in Translation. She kindly asked me to write a guest post for her weekly Black and White Challenge. It’s all about […]

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Sepia Shadows at La Defense

Linked to Shadow Shot Sunday and My Sunday Photo.

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Geometric Architecture

Lines, vertical and horizontal, abound at La Defense in Paris. The odd splash of colour and a wiggly reflection or two make for a pleasing contrast. Linked to Weekend Reflections […]

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Grande Arche and Smaller Arch

If you’re not at La Défense for a business meeting you are probably there to see the huge, cube-like Grande Arche. Sadly, you can’t go up the arch any more, […]

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Dusk at the Dome

Linked to Minimalist and B&W Project.

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Water View!

I adore cities with water – sea, river, canal, lake, … I don’t mind. Paris, of course, has many, many attractions, including both river and canal to sate my penchant […]

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Gold at La Défense

After a cold and windy morning, the sun came out this afternoon and I went for a walk around an old haunt of mine, La Défense. As the sun dropped it […]