Sarah Belmont is a Paris-based art journalist, critic, and author. Her writing has been featured in <em>ARTnews</em>, the <em>Art Newspaper</em>, <em>Le Quotidien de l’Art</em>, <em>Beaux Arts Magazine</em>, and <em>Le Parisien</em> magazine. Her latest book <em>Pentimento</em>, about pentimenti, overpaintings, and repurposed canvases,
is slated to be published in spring 2024.
The Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris commissioned Laib to respond to Monet's popular murals as part of its celebration of the 150th anniversary of Impressionism.
It stands to reason that France, a country with a deep and rich art history and some of the most dedicated collectors in the world, would also host some of the greatest art foundations.