Most important exhibitions New Aquitaine

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.

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.

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.

28 June closing the Expositions de Saint-Junien with 15 h historical procession.

The Louis Davis house in Andernos-les-Bains, the artistic exhibition place, welcomes the autumn exhibition in September. This event is an opportunity to discover an artist from either here or beyond. One example: in 2014, the artist Michel Rozier, a painter and sculptor, was honoured. Free and free entry. On-site restoration possible.

Tattooing and its world are the focus of this artistic festival in Le Lardin. Organized by Arts et Créations, a designer concept-store in Rouffignac-de-Saint-Cernin, and by Ti-Tio Tatoo, a tattoo and piercing salon in Terrasson, in aid of the Roulez Jeunesse association, this event invites tattooed and non-tattooed people alike to come together for a festive, musical and joyful atmosphere on the first weekend in June. Local artisans and their creations will be in the spotlight, along with refreshments, a food truck and children's entertainment.

An immersive journey to the heart of ancient Egypt from Bordeaux? It's possible with this virtual reality experience that takes us on a tour of the Pharaohs' pyramids. Put on your VR headset and follow your guides on this historical and entertaining discovery, to be enjoyed with family or friends. The settings are rigorously reconstructed and the data verified by a professor of Egyptology at Harvard University. This is a serious show!

Having fallen in love with the island of Oléron, Géraldine and Denys decided to settle there before opening their art gallery, naming it after Pierre Loti's first novel. The two enthusiasts have brought together objects from French manufacturers in this traditional Oleron house. It's a great opportunity to stroll through this place dedicated to Art and everyday objects (tableware, accessories, lighting and textiles) chosen for their quality and aesthetic appeal. This unique visit is also an opportunity to exchange ideas and discover temporary exhibitions.

The Woodrise Meetings in New Aquitaine present the actors of wood construction and wood at the heart of the cities of tomorrow in all its forms. Conferences, visits such as the residence of the CROUS in Pessac or the biomass heating Aubiers Le Lac, round tables, but also orientation race, exhibitions, educational day for the general public and professionals. The Woodrise Meetings are a collective and unifying action around a strong regional forestry-wood construction sector.

In the former pottery kiln of Magné, a modest local workshop created in the early ^19th century and closed in 1980. The pottery, now converted into an art gallery, hosts a number of exhibitions of painting, sculpture, photography and digital art, among other local curiosities. A number of creative workshops are also on offer. 5,000 visitors pass through every year, from April to the end of October.

2022 welcomes the 41st edition organized by the GAAPA (Groupement d'artisans d'art des Pyrénées-Atlantiques) for this exhibition and sale of numerous art crafts, sculptures, photos, etc. It is the occasion for the visitors to discover the work on wood, stone, glass, textile, leather and metal, among others. All this in an atypical and exceptional setting: the beautiful cloister of the Sainte-Marie de Bayonne cathedral.