Monte Carlo Weekly Photo

The entrance to HSH Prince Rainier's collection of old cars in Fontvieille.  Here is a Mclaren Mercedes Formula One sports car.

The wonder of fish at the Oceanographic Museum.

Picasso at the Grimaldi Forum.

The Oceanographic Museum at sunset and a temporary au revoir ... Monte Carlo Daily Photo is taking a break after publishing daily fo...

A view of the side of the Oceanographic Museum and gthe beautiful lamps that lead the eye to the sea. I was standing slightly off centr...

The Oceanographic Museum at sunset. There's a dawn photo today on Menton Daily Photo.

The Oceanographic Museum is a building I never tire of photographing.  So beautiful the way it rises out of the rocks.  There's s...

The monumental stairscase leading to the first floor at the Oceanographic Museum.

One of the beautiful lamps at the Oceanographic Museum.

Marc Quinn has created several sculptures of British supermodel, Kate Moss in contorted yoga poses. "Microcosmos (Siren)" was m...

Yesterday, we saw a real shell (cassis madagascariensis) from the 17th century that had been carved into a cameo. Today, here is a s...

These carved shells are on display in a covered glass case in the Oceanographic Museum.  They were carved in 17th century Italy. The ca...

The sea eagle sits, way up, on a corner of the roof of the Oceanographic Museum.   The bump on the hillside opposite, which is below...

Hmmmm, not sure I'll ever eat octopus again... This guy is really fixing me with his eyes, isn't he? 

Marc Quinn's sculptures are disquieting but beautiful at the same time. Some - many - are scary - at least I found them so.  This...

As I said yesterday, this area of the exhibition is forbidden to children unless accompanied by an adult. Whether it's because of...

Screens surround the entrance to this space, the Salle de la Baleine, with a notice saying that children may not enter without an accompa...

Coral Nervous Breakdown - has to be the perfect title for this piece!  Created in 1997 it's made of stainless steel, concrete, polyur...

As you walk into the Salon d'Honneur in the Oceanographic Museum you see these 8 enormous sculptures of foetuses which are called Ev...

This piece is called 'Another Angel' and is made of patinated bronze.  The exhibition is beuatifully staged with subtle ligh...