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Colleen's Paris © 2026 by Colleen Shaughnessy-Larsson is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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Featured Image Passage des Abbesses and Street Art Montmartre Photo Walk 2026

A Montmartre Photo Walk on a Warm May Day

Finding lines, light, street art and faces of Paris
by Colleen's Paris July 28, 2026
Life in ParisNeighborhoods & WalksParis Images written by Colleen's Paris

Organized photo walks change how you view Paris. Montmartre was the topic of a photo walk on a warm May Day. For 3 1/2 hours we uncovered the hidden angles, lively characters and magic of Montmartre.

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July 28, 2026 0 comments
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JR and Thomas Bangalter at the life-size test for La Caverne du Pont Neuf Orly, January 2026 Photo: Eléa Jeanne Schmitter © 2026 Atelier JR

A Cavern on the Seine: A Guide to Paris’s Largest June Art Event on Pont Neuf

From invisible art to an accoustical soundscape, here is how to experience JR’s installation on the city’s oldest bridge
by Colleen's Paris April 12, 2026
Exhibitions & ArtParis History & Architecture written by Colleen's Paris

The Pont Neuf will have a three-week make-over in June 2026. From June 6 and 28, Paris will host a monumental art installation in hommage to Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s 1985 “Pont Neuf Wrapped” event. Prepare to take a Parisian stroll, weaving your way through a cavern that will envelope the …

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Paris Evening, Walking in Black and White

by Colleen's Paris October 3, 2020
Paris Images written by Colleen's Paris

Paris has an aura when the lights dim on a moist evening. With a group of photographers on an evening shoot, the black and white theme had four criteria: reflection, near and far, silhouette and/or en marche (walking, movement). An image could have any or all of these criteria. We …

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Chair with stack of books about Paris and Champagne, Hemingway, Angels of Paris

Prepare Your Visit to Paris, France

by Colleen's Paris April 3, 2018
Books, Reviews & GuidesStart Your Paris Visit written by Colleen's Paris

Suitcase? Check! Camera? Check! Walking shoes? Check! Reading material? Prepare in advance with some book ideas! Language? Brush up on that French grammar! Frantastique is my Wednesday exercise. Then when I go shopping or chat on the street, those proper verbs just slide right out … still studying though! Some …

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