Luma Foundation Changes to Arles’ Skyline
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · InspireJust posting an image from the current Van Gogh exhibition in Arles reminded me that the town is undergoing big changes.
Van Gogh’s view of Arles; it’s hardly changed in 125 years.
The Luma Foundation is building a cultural complex on the site of the former railway sheds. This art-focused development by Maja Hoffman is changing the skyline in Arles. The Luma Foundation hopes to generate additional interest in Arles as a cultural and business destination.
Luma Foundation
The site is under construction, however, guided visits are available Mondays @11am (English) and Tuesdays @11am (French). You must complete the website’s contact information to reserve your spot.
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