2024

FRESCO JEAN JAURÈS

Works of art to see
4/5
1 review

The monumental work of Jérémy Amate, a young Parisian artist, was made with the black chalk and coal. The gaze of Jaurès spread over 30 m in length and 11 m high. Impressive. In the 100 years of the disappearance of Jean Jaurès, Hirson wanted to pay tribute to the French humanist. In front of the small school that bears the name of the member, this great memorial wall captures attention. A detonating fresco that does not pass unnoticed in the local landscape.

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2024

VICTOR HUGO FRESCO

Works of art to see
4/5
1 review
A large-scale fresco by a Ukrainian-Hungarian painter to decorate the Place ... Read more
2024

THE VICTOR HUGO FOUNTAIN

Contemporary architecture
2.5/5
2 reviews

Even though the work may still be debated in the city - some will say that it swears in the landscape - the Victor Hugo fountain is still in place and animates Victor Hugo's place of its many jets of water, summer. Realized in 1990 by artist Patrick Saytour, also known for its decorative and utilitarian objects, the fountain was completely restored and consolidated in 2012. An astonishing contemporary creation, a kind of theatrical parody of art, to you to form your own opinion on this fountain that continues to divide!

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