Inspire · Keith Van Sickle · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur Pharaohs in France? This Year’s Program at the Carrières des Lumières June 10, 2024Carrières des Lumières, the fabulous immersive art show held inside a giant cavern near Les Baux-de-Provence, usually features a significant artist like Vincent van Gogh or Paul Cézanne. Works by the artist are displayed along with music in a brilliant choreography. But this year, the organizers decided to do something different and feature a place …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire · Julie Whitmarsh Vincent Van Gogh at Carrières de Lumières May 3, 2019Finally! Carrières de Lumières It’s always good to finally tick something off the list of things you have wanted to do for a while. Last year, we finally got to see the Fête du Citron (now to be an annual event for us). Yesterday I got around to seeing the immersive multimedia show in the …Continue Reading
Inspire · Our House in Provence · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur Art and Music at Carrières de Lumières and a Walk-Around Les Baux de Provence July 10, 2017Les Baux de Provence is a picturesque village about 75 km southwest of our home in Sablet. The village sits in a spectacular sight on a rocky outcrop with ancient houses and a ruined castle perched on top of the village overlooking the plains to the south. Within walking distance of Les Baux de Provence, …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire · Modern Trobadors Marc Chagall at the Carrières de Lumières: Extraordinary August 29, 2016The Carrières de Lumières defy description. One could say (aptly) that it is a multi-media extravaganza—about 100 projectors casting 3,000 images on walls as high as 14 meters, spilling onto the ceiling and the floor, and choreographed perfectly with music ringing out from about 25 speakers strategically placed within the 5,000 square meters of a former …Continue Reading
