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Art & Exhibitions Hélène de Beauvoir, Sister to Simone, Gets Her Star Turn in a London Show. The second de Beauvoir sister used the power of her paintbrush to draw attention to the feminist cause.
Simone de Beauvoir (right) and her younger sister Henriette-Hélène, 1914. Photo by Tallandier / Bridgeman Images Meanwhile, the existentialist daughter who’ll never compromise on truth has decided, ...
Simone de Beauvoir and Hélène de Beauvoir (unknown date) Hélène de Beauvoir, “The Haymakers II” ... then the center of the art world. Her husband, Lionel de Roulet, ...
The Other de Beauvoir: Remembering a Forgotten Talent at London’s Amar Gallery This powerful exhibition showcases a small but powerful collection of paintings by Hélène de Beauvoir, Simone’s ...
De Beauvoir was born in 1910, two years after Simone. When the girls were small they would play a game in which a heroine would triumph over an evil male villain. De Beauvoir always played the man.
De Beauvoir was born in 1910, two years after Simone. When the girls were small they would play a game in which a heroine would triumph over an evil male villain. De Beauvoir always played the man.
L’existence de Simone de Beauvoir a été entachée de nombreuses polémiques. Si son nom est associé au féminisme, à l’existentialisme ou encore au prix Goncourt qu’elle a reçu en 1954 ...
T his is a new translation by Lauren Elkin of a shortish Simone de Beauvoir book, Les Belles Images, first published in 1966. The book’s aim is to identify the source of its heroine’s discontent.
Voir le nom de Lauren Elkin au programme du nouveau club littéraire de Miu Miu avait de quoi nous réjouir. Autrice du brillant ouvrage Art Monsters, un essai “impressionniste” sur la monstruosité dans ...
Du 19 juin au 12 octobre 2025, l’Institut Giacometti invite les visiteurs à explorer les liens d'amitié et philosophiques entre Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre et Alberto Giacometti.L'exposition, ...