HONG KONG — I fell in love with Jean Cocteau when I was 19. I spent nights taking photographs of his epic 1930 film The Blood of a Poet frame by frame. The infatuation was similar to one I had with ...

In 1957 the French banker Louis Martinon asked artist and poet Jean Cocteau to lend his illustrious drawing style to a church he wanted to build in the small village Fréjus in the Côte d'Azur. Fresh ...

The Côte d'Azur has many gorgeous towns and villages, but dare we say Villefranche-sur-Mer may be the most stunning?

Inveterate surrealist and playwright, artist, and writer polymath Jean Cocteau said that his first feature film, The Blood of a Poet (1929), wasn’t a work of Surrealism — he wanted to “avoid the ...

Ten artists and designers reflect on the onscreen flora, from fantastical topiaries to scene-setting bouquets, that’s ...

A new exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum lays out the history and legacy of the House of Schiaparelli, focusing on ...

The Surreal Film House and Surreal Competition, Barbican Art Gallery, London, U.K Jean Cocteau: sur les pas d'un magicien, Palais Lumière, Evian, France(solo) Jean Cocteau and Spain, Reina Sofia ...

A region famous for its sun-drenched climate becomes a refreshing retreat when the summer heat, megayachts and swarms of tourists are gone. By Alexis Steinman and Gianni Cipriano An eccentric watch ...

ENFANTS TERRIBLES—Jean Cocteau— Brewer & Warren ($2.50). Four strange French children—Paul, his sister Elizabeth, their friends Agatha and Gerard—and a wealthy American Jew are placed by Author ...

Ghosteater, the Phoenix-based contemporary theater ensemble founded in 2020, is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of "The Human Voice" by Jean Cocteau, in a version by Daniel Raggett. This ...