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Sunday Walk: Paris in February

 

NOW AVAILABLE: Innovation Within Constraints Handbook by Martina Nicolls

  Are you ready to unlock your creativity and achieve transformative solutions, no matter the obstacles? My new book,  Innovation Within Constraints Handbook :  Actionable ideas, techniques, and exercises for transformative solutions despite limitations,  is out now on Amazon in paperback and ebook.    To celebrate the launch, the ebook is FREE for a limited time from  January 28 to February 1, 2025 !   Why  y ou’ll  appreciate the   “ Innovation Within Constraints Handbook .” ✅   Practical techniques to turn challenges into opportunities. ✅   Step-by-step exercises to spark creativity and resilience. ✅   Real-world case studies from industries, nonprofits, and startups. ✅   Proven frameworks to help you thrive, even with limited resources.   Why  this  Handbook  is   different:   While many books focus on innovation,   this  Handbook   acknowledg es  the real-wor...

Sunday Walk: on Australia Day in Paris

-   MARTINA NICOLLS MartinaNicollsWebsite    I    Rainy Day Healing    I    Martinasblogs    I    Publications    I    Facebook    I    Paris Website    I    Paris blogs    I   Animal Website    I   Flower Website   I   Global Gentlemanliness SUBSCRIBE TO MARTINA NICOLLS FOR NEWS AND UPDATES  Martina Nicolls is an Australian author and international human rights-based consultant in education, healing and wellbeing, peace and stabilization, and foreign aid audits and evaluations. She lives in Paris.  

Tarsila do Amaral: Painting Modern Brazil – exhibition in Paris

The artworks of Tarsila do Amaral, one of Brazil’s most celebrated modernist painters, are on display in a Paris exhibition  Tarsila do Amaral: Painting Modern Brazil  from 9 October 2024 to 2 February 2025.   Tarsila do Amaral (1886–1973) was a pioneer of Brazilian modernism, fusing European avant-garde techniques with the vibrant landscapes, folklore, and culture of her homeland.    From her iconic 1928 masterpiece “Abaporu” that became the symbol of the Anthropophagic Movement, to other captivating works, her art bursts with tropical colour and the surreal landscapes of Brazil.   Her work reflects the modernist techniques she encountered in Paris during the 1920s, including cubism and surrealism. Paris holds special significance in Tarsila’s artistic journey because it was here that she studied under artists like Fernand Léger and André Lhote. Tarsila’s paintings are renowned for their poetic juxtaposition of the real and the surreal, such as towering ca...