Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire Foundation Carmignac Modern Art Another Reason to Visit Porquerolles June 27, 2018The Foundation Carmignac opened to the public on June 1st. This display of modern art is in a vast (1500 sqm) gallery inside a Provencal villa on the beautiful island of Porquerolles. Financier Edouard Carmignac has put the collection together. It includes works from the American Pop Art School, including paintings and sculptures by Warhol, …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur Marseille and Provence – Local paintings January 21, 2015Suppose you are visiting the super Raymond Dépardon photography show at MUCEM. In that case, there’s still time to cross the road to the delightful Musée Regards de Provence to catch the last weeks of Marseille Eternelle. You will be guaranteed a relaxing viewing of these colourful local paintings. MuCEM Visitor Information MuCEM Musée des …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Inspire · Keith Van Sickle Meeting the Artists of Le Thor Sculptor Christian Detaux May 15, 2017Christian Detaux always wanted to be an artist. For as long as he can remember, he’s been drawing and painting and shaping forms. At the age of 16, Detaux applied to the prestigious “Ecole des Beaux Arts” in Paris, ready to embark on a career as an artist. But then he read a biography of the …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire Visit Lee Ufan Arles for Contemporary Art June 14, 2024The city of Arles, in what is now Provence, was essential for river trade during the Roman era. The Rhône River was a major route for transporting goods in both directions on the water and then inland. Vincent van Gogh spent over a year in Arles before moving to Saint Paul de Mausole, an asylum …Continue Reading