Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · Inspire A Must Visit to the Porquerolles Fondation Carmignac October 4, 2018Porquerolles is the largest of the 3 Iles d’Or (Islands of Gold), easily accessible from the coast. We did the short (20 min) crossing from La Tour Fondu, near Hyères, roughly a 90-minute drive from Aix-en-Provence, depending on traffic. I hadn’t visited Porquerolles for many years and was surprised at the changes to the sleepy …Continue Reading
Artists Inspired by Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire NG Art Creative Residency Where Artists are Gathering Creative Inspiration in the Alpilles July 13, 2018NG Art Creative Residency Nicky Ginsberg has been engrossed in the world of art and emerging artistic talent for over 30 years. Born in the United Kingdom, Ginsberg ended up in Sydney, Australia after a stint in France. Over that period, her art history background, understanding of the commercial aspects of buying and selling art, …Continue Reading
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 · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire 12 Great Places For Contemporary Art in Provence September 26, 2023With its “painter’s light” and powerful landscapes, Provence was immortalized by Paul Cézanne, Vincent Van Gogh and other famous artists. However, the region is continually building its reputation as a magnet for art and creativity. From parks to vineyards to glass factories, here are 12 places to see contemporary art in Provence and near the …Continue Reading
