Most important exhibitions France

For three years now, December is an opportunity for all inhabitants, but also craftsmen from the region to make crèches that children find more or less hidden throughout the village.

The Centre d'art et de Photographie de Lectoure invites a number of contemporary artists to work together on a common theme. Videos, photos and works of art are exhibited in various locations around the town: Maison de la Photographie, the old courthouse, Halle aux Grains, Village des Brocanteurs, Jardin de la Cerisaie... You'll be given a map of the route and a list of exhibitors when you visit your first venue. While you're there, take the opportunity to visit the town.

Exceptional collection of masterpieces from the th to the th centuries (Picasso, Rodin, Monet…). With over 100 000 visitors, this exhibition is intended for all those, whether small or large, individually or as families, who wish to make a wonderful journey at the heart of European artistic currents.

Every year during the last week of June, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines unveils a thousand and one wonders from the bowels of the earth, treasures as mysterious as they are fascinating. We discover minerals from the ends of the earth and precious stones whose purity and rarity can reach new heights. MINERAL & GEM takes Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines to^2nd place worldwide, with a thousand exhibitors from some fifty countries. Professionals and amateurs alike can admire and acquire minerals, fossils and gemstones.

While most of the exhibits are made in reconstitué marble (the originals at the Saint-Raymond Museum in Toulouse), the interest of the museum's ancient statuary collection remains remarkable. Busts of the christian era are presented on the first floor with the gallery of the gods. Jules Caesar, Auguste, Marc-Aurèle, Septime Harsh et al., the emperors finally peak, above the gods for once, in the second… see also videos on Villa Chiragan and a panorama on Berbers.

It's in the old salt loft whose origin dates back to 1363. Then rebuilt, it was rehabilitated in 1989 by the architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte . Today, it is a place of creation and innovation dedicated to art. The next exhibition will be held from 5 to 24 March 2021. To make your mouth water: it's 2097, teams of young researchers are investigating strange electrical and vegetal creatures that have mysteriously appeared. Who are they and where do they come from? We don't wait any longer, we push the door.

This champagne house, in corner and in height, has been skillfully restored and is part of the ancient Champagne heritage of the city. A perfect postcard of the houses in the region, she welcomes behind her half-timbered exhibitions with free entrance, such as those of Michèle Caillaud-Houël, Piero Cavalerri who holds Galerie Pass'art in Troyes. You can continue on Grand-Rue to reach the Passion Chapel.

A global reference: around two hundred galleries around the world are represented at this very important International Contemporary Art Fair (FIAC), which aims to offer a balanced panorama of modern art, contemporary art and emerging creation to professionals and to the general public. It is organized under the glass roof of the Grand Palais, as well as at other sites such as the Jardin des Tuileries, the Jardin des Plantes and various spaces of the National Museum of Natural History. Of course, few can buy, but many come to wonder.

Almost 500 exhibitors meet each year to present the works of many artists from all over the world.

The first centre of creation entirely dedicated to digital, Le Cube is a unique experience in France. Open to all audiences, Le Cube is an area of practice, production and diffusion around digital creation. Its mission is to train the public in digital artistic and cultural practices and to support artistic productions. All year round, exhibitions, meetings, projections, conferences and exceptional events such as The Cube Festival, which exposed the new forms of digital creation in the city, are organized around the theme of the urban future. In the season program: a selection of videos from Guillaume Baychelier, the festival "Digital Unmask" with debates and conferences, where the appointments of the artisans of the digital.

Owned by the municipality since 1990, it is open to the public during temporary exhibitions and concerts. With a gallery of five rooms, the Maison des Arts also hosts the collections of the Châtillon museum. Among his illustrious owners, a Parisian goldsmith, a bookseller, a surgeon, the Duke of Bermingham - from 1827 to 1837, publisher Louis Hachette, artist painter Suzanne Frémont - 1876 - 1962, who founded the school of Fine Arts from Tananarive in Madagascar. Within the park you can discover a house of the th century wine-maker, the former house of the guardian, responsible for cultivating the lands and vineyards of the Religieux and Bagneux nuns.

" Arts and Heritage ": temporary exhibitions of painting, sculpture, photo.

Each year is held in Vallet, the winner of the great wine competition. The rigour of its organisation, the number of samples in competition makes this competition the real reference of professionals.

Another tradition of the region of Nuits-Saint-Georges, less known than wine but no less famous: pottery. She is in honour every year, in May, through a huge market where artisans expose their achievements. The market welcomes thirty-five potters from various regions of France, but also from Europe to present and sell their products. it is an opportunity to discover their work techniques and their life as a craftsman.

It is a festival where twenty designers are invited each year to "work on" a topical theme. Then, all the drawings and cartoons are presented to the public for ten days at a major free exhibition. One of the highlights of this festival is the first weekend, cartoonists are present and meet the public, making, on request and freely, drawings as a dedications. Their works then stay visible during the second part of the festival.

This superb exhibition space is well worth a visit: it's a former church, built entirely of ashlar in the ^16th century, which was disused during the French Revolution (it later became a wagon workshop until the ^mid-20th century). In short, vaulted ceilings and imposing beams that now house other types of cultural treasures. Now owned by the municipality, Espace Saint-Laurent is a cultural center hosting exhibitions, concerts and plays.

A new year for the young Cité de la Gastronomie et du Vin as it turns its attention to the people of Dijon! 2 years is celebrated on May 5 with a Giant Cluedo in the heart of the city. From May 8 to 12, it's Korea Week, with events and workshops on the Land of Morning Calm. On July 17, she'll be taking part in the passing of the Olympic Flame! In September, Show les Papilles returns for its third consecutive year, once again highlighting the finest local and regional gastronomic products. From October 14 to 20, it's Taste Week. On the program: workshops, masterclasses and demonstrations. It's sure to be a lively time at the Cité!

Nestled inland on the eastern coast, island sculptor Véronique Gabrielli's garden has evolved over the years into a vast artistic bestiary of monumental sculptures. A veritable fantasy landscape evoking Burton and Monet, this exhibition park is open all year round. In summer, it becomes a scenic space combining theater and music. For the occasion, actor Aurélien Gabrielli, Véronique's son, and his former colleagues from the CNSDP stage a play from the repertory, to the delight of festival-goers.

This painter is studying the effect of time on works. It focuses on erosion research, women. Paintings, sketches prints inspired by archaeology, relief in paper.

Many exhibitions and events are planned throughout the year.

Chartres was the city of Picassiette, and these International mosaic meetings, organised by the association of 3 R, make it a very beautiful tribute. They take place one year in two, in the magnificent exhibition framework of the old chapel of the Fulbert lyceum. The greatest giovanna present their works, which compete with originality and poetry. This biennial is also an opportunity to organize conferences and debates on the theme of the mosaic, of course. And at the end of the exhibition are the Picassiette awards, which reward professional, amateur, amateur artists, and young people.

This contemporary art festival was created in 2001 by a group of artists to promote the plastic arts of today, without an elitist spirit. Creation, quality, conviviality around about fifty exhibitors: this is what you will discover during 15 days on the site of the Orangery. Various animations: musical openings, shows, creative workshops, conferences. The event closes with a concert and a prize-giving ceremony.

The Feline Association of Aquitaine regularly organises feline exhibitions in the region.

Is that an illusion? Near the port of Cordemais, a small pavilion perched on a chimney embryo from the nearby central station asks the passing. During the weekly visits, you can see from the terrace, part of the Estuarien area of the Loire, which it dominates by about fifteen meters. In the framework of the Biennale of Contemporary Art 2007-2009-2012, the artist Tatzu Nishi carries out an amazing work here, creating a real visual shock for the visitor. The villa is in fact a cottage that can be rented in the beautiful season (one hundred euros at night).

Arts Roaming, this is a series of free exhibitions that follow from May in the Month of May, through the entire department: Sur, Nogent-le-Roi, Chartres, Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets, and of course Chartres welcomes each Year the works of different contemporary artists. The objective? That art should be accessible to all. Quite simply. And the quality is at the rendez-vous, for the delight of s and art lovers. In Chartres, the works are exhibited on the first floor of the Hotel du Department, Place Châtelet, but do not hesitate to make a break on the roads of the department, to meet the other artistic universes that await you with open arms.

A national operation that works well in the department. It is an opportunity to discover parks, public gardens and also private gardens that are open to you. Three days to also meet events, readings, guided tours, tastings, exhibitions, meetings, demonstrations and workshops. The green heritage is thus placed in honor, with sites inaccessible daily and yet exceptional such as the French garden of the Château de Barberey-Saint-Sulpice (10). A hundred sites are open throughout the region.

This year, the theme chosen is "the garden and its creators". Attention, in some municipalities like Epernay, you need to book your tickets for visits to the Tourist Office.

Info. Pending the PDF of the 2013 edition, you will find online the details of the 2012 edition: http: //www.culture.gouv.fr/champagne-ardenne/pdf/rdvj_2012.pdf

The architect Fabian Karpinski drew this privileged place where the works have seen on the garden… Sales of paintings are organized at festivals as well as in Christmas or certain exposure periods. Openings develop throughout the year. In this décor, which recalls the sérinité of creative places, has already taken place the presentations of Haitian paintings, retrospective on modern art, drawings or painting-poetry. Sometimes, an exceptional concert gives the soundtrack to the exemplary models.

There are excellent exhibitions in this place, the strange love story between a man and his city who guided us in 2011 in artistico-fanciful or formalist méandres from New York to Warsaw, those on "From vision to revelation." The views of the storm even brought musical movements to the occasion. Then, with the following, materials served as a foundation for ever more creative forms, trips beyond the heights on themes around the day and the night, with the strange fruité of attendance on the «common theme of the bridge», and «human nothing alone», fascinating the public. 

On the occasion of the 1 500 th anniversary of the birth of the franc kingdom (512-2012), the Saint-Rémi Museum offers a journey to the th century. De of daily life in the Champagne-Ardenne region, this exhibition is structured around three tombs and their treasures, discovered in 2002 in Saint-Dizier. On 27 November 511, Clovis, king of the Franks baptized in Reims, died. His eldest son, Thierry (Theodoric), inherited most of his kingdom. At the beginning of 512, he chose Reims as the capital. The City of Reims chose this anniversary date to highlight the rich collection of the Musée Saint-Rémi: more than 400 jewels and objects of the daily life of our ancestors, which these people gain in their grave. Beside the fund of the Musée Saint-Rémi, the exhibits of this exhibition: three tombs of the Carolingian Upper Aristocracy in the Kingdom of Reims. There was a young woman and two high-level chiefs, as evidenced by the wealth of their funeral furniture.

The masked crane, a symbol bird, is present at Lake Der in winter. At the centre of the theme of these days, the program offers the discovery and observation of the masked crane with bird specialists in their surroundings, presentations on migration, guided tours of the museum, and then we will wait for the return to the dormitory dormitory until sunset.

The exhibition "Riccardo Gualino the Magnificent - Life and Work of a Collector" is on display on the first floor of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry until 22 March 2020. Riccardo Gualino, born on 25 March 1879 in Biella and died on 6 June 1964 at the age of 85 in Florence, was born into a family of goldsmiths from Biella. He is an entrepreneur and above all a great art collector, in addition to being also a writer and producer of Italian cinema. This exhibition was designed and produced by the Musei Reali of Turin, a twin city with Chambéry. While visiting the city of the dukes, the exhibition focuses on Riccardo Gualino's close links between art and life. It reveals an extraordinary man and presents about a hundred works and archival documents, whether paintings, sculptures or art objects ranging from antiquity to the 20th century. Its collection is said to be one of the most beautiful and significant in Italy.

A small room located on the path of the laundries, restored by the municipality of Moncontour. It allows the association Coutumes, contes et légendes to organize workshops to learn how to make toys. With three times nothing, a piece of string, a sheet of paper... and a knife to cut, to drill, to "gossip", you are able to realize, to invent all that passes through your head! Animations that can be intermingled with tales and legends of the country. And the possibility of exhibiting your creations in the municipal park.

Post tenebras lux is a Calvinist Latin inscription, found on the entablature of a cross-window, the only vestige of the former large residence that occupied this place and which means light after darkness. It is now a pretty open-air square used for photo exhibitions to showcase local heritage. Farmers' paths, know-how, fauna and flora... the themes allow creators to express their talent. And there is no shortage of them. Some stone benches make it almost a place for meditation.

Les Clévos, Cité des Savoirs, is a cultural site located in Étoile-sur-Rhône, south of Valence. This historic museum lets you discover art and science through experimentation, fun and exchange. A varied program includes workshops, exhibitions and special events such as the Fête de la Science, open to the general public (tourists, holidaymakers, etc.). The Valence Romans Agglo manager also offers educational resources tailored to students. In this privileged setting, you'll enjoy a stimulating and enriching experience in terms of knowledge and discovery.

Adela Coman-Trambouze has created an associative exhibition space under the arcades of the Hôtel de Ville. She invites artists, designers, creators of all kinds to exhibit their creations in order to test them with the public, hence the name laboratory. Thus, going to this place is always a surprise. The exhibitions change almost every week and you never know what to expect. Do not hesitate to visit and revisit this laboratory rich in surprises!

The Carrefour des Collectionneurs was created in 1987 by the Chambre économique de Saint-Étienne to show the collections to visitors and discuss these passions. Since 1989, the event has been organized by the association of the carrefour des Collectionneurs. 70 exhibitors from all over France come to present their collection. The latter are very varied, from the most classic to the most unusual: primers, thermometers, TSF stations in bakelite, 1/43 cars, ASSE, footrests, Urals glassware, billiard balls, Casino catalogues, jokes about papillotes..

The Société lorraine d'astronomie is a major meeting place for astronomy enthusiasts and professionals, whether they are curious or in love with the sky. Located in the Faculty of Science and Technology in Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, the association has a dome, but public observation evenings are often organised in the countryside to benefit from clear skies. During the major annual national events (Nuits des Étoiles, Science en Fête, etc.), the members of the association are available to the public for evenings of discovery accessible to the greatest number.

Galerie Saint-Jacques is a unique place where art can be discovered in a totally playful way. Each exhibition has its own identity and explores different themes: photography, cinema, Christmas... There are no limits to creativity! More than just an exhibition, the gallery offers a real program of activities for young and old alike. Galerie Saint-Jacques is a place where you can stroll, marvel and let your imagination run wild. Children and parents alike will be charmed by this unique universe where art is within everyone's reach.

Revive through this exhibition the great adventure of the Suez Canal. Documents, archives and photographs will reflect this defining chapter of our modern history, decisive in world trade and determining for the port of Marseille.

115 rue d'Isle is home to a unique 115 m² art gallery. A place open to all, art lovers, budding artists and established professionals alike. Throughout the year, the gallery offers a varied program of exhibitions: jewelry, paintings, drawings, there's something for everyone! Art comes to life in all its forms, creating a veritable showcase of beauty. Local and international artists are given pride of place. It's a privileged place where art, artists and the public meet in a spirit of sharing and kindness.

A 7,200 m² modular exhibition center for a variety of events: exhibitions, fairs, trade shows, artistic activities... The convention center features a 500-seat auditorium and several meeting rooms. Ideally located just a few minutes by car from the city center, train station and main roads, the site welcomes over 100 events and 160,000 visitors and delegates every year. Upcoming shows include Gad Elmaleh's "Lui-même" on 06.07.2024, "The World of Queen" on 22.11, and Malik Benthala's "Nouveau monde" on 28.11.

The Verena Von Lichtenberg gallery, held by the artist herself, brings together the paintings of this artist from Strasbourg who graduated from the Ecole Supérieure des Travaux Publics de Paris (ESTP Paris). Her work is oriented between architecture and contemporary art where colors and light dominate.

This artistic event brings together throughout the year contemporary artists from all over the world to exhibit the fruits of their work in fields as varied as painting, sculpture, performances...