(Français) Exposition hors les murs au Cepac Silo
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Laurent Mattio, painting the light
Although sometimes compared to Monticelli, Montenard, or Sorolla y Bastida, Laurent Mattio asserts a style that is distinctly his own, where the balance between drawing and color structures each work with both strength and sensitivity. Drawing: The Foundation of His …
Outside the walls “Scenes of Life in Provence”, Sisteron
The exhibition “Scenes of Life in Provence” invites visitors on a journey through time, exploring the Provence of both its countryside and cities, highlighting the land of Giono through the splendor and realism of the works by the painters of …
Marius Girardot – Artist in residence 2025
As part of its mission to support emerging regional artistic creation, the Musée Regards de Provence launched a call for applications in the fall and winter of 2024 for its second “Research, Creation, and Production Residency.” The museum aims not …
The Tragi-Comedy of Jean-Jacques Surian
The painter traverses the theater of life as the astonished witness of a society outside of time, as the narrator of a Dantean tragedy or a divine comedy that is nevertheless very real. Surian approaches and perceives human material with …
The HIP Years – Bernard Plossu
In 1966, at just over 20 years old, Plossu was already immersed in the counterculture movement, having a profound fascination with the hippie culture, its dream of a better world, and the search for a life in greater harmony with …
Ride the wave
To understand the emergence of a lifestyle, a mindset, and an artistic creation centered around surfing, one must consider the surfboard as a design object with an astonishing history. Originally developed by the inhabitants of Californian and Hawaiian beaches, the …
Marseille at the maritime heart, collection of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Aix Marseille Provence
With a corpus of varied works, the theme of the exhibition naturally revolves around the port of Marseille, its changing infrastructures and evolving ships, through the talent of artists with plural techniques and singular looks. Different faces of a maritime …
Poetry & light of Jean-Pierre Blanche
For the artist Jean-Pierre Blanche, nature dazzled by the sun or at nightfall, the trees, its 300-year-old cedar, buildings with soberly lit shutters never ceased to be a source of inspiration. Bewitched by landscapes, Jean-Pierre Blanche has chosen recurring motifs …
Isabelle Ha Eav Ruiz : Artist in Residency
Residency for research, creation and production As part of its 10th anniversary, the Musée Regards de Provence wanted to develop its approach to supporting contemporary artists by launching a call for applications for its first “Residence for research, creation and …
The Collection – Its 25 years
The artists translate what they experience, attesting to the beauty and diversity of the territory, each experimenting with his pictorial practice, whether academic, post-impressionist, symbolist, fauvist, resulting in spontaneous, clear and luminous painting. The landscape played a key role in …
Trilogy by Jean Le Gac
This exhibition reveals the singular work of Jean Le Gac with an astonishing journey of bringing together images, photographs, drawings, paintings and texts. The permanent and concomitant use of writing and image allows him to lead us into his poetic …
Journey to Venise – Danièle Ohnheiser
Very free in the choice of subjects, she focuses as much on a majestic palace as on a well-lit trefoil window, on a breakaway between two bridges, a worm-eaten door or on a small colonnade half sunk in the Grand …
At the water’s edge by Vincent Bioulès
The exhibition “Au bord de l’eau Vincent Bioulès” reveals the work of the artist who captures the atmosphere and flavor of Mediterranean landscapes and their hinterland. His visions of Marseille and the coast are sometimes tinged with romanticism, his generous …
Outside the walls “Lands Provence”, Maison Blanche, Marseille
The landscape took a capital part in the plastic revolution of the XIXcentury and nature in Provence was a stimulating element to the genius of Cézanne (problem of form) and Vincent Van Gogh (color vector of ‘emotion). Since the middle …
Sea Views
The Regards de Provence Museum presents the exhibition “Sea Views” which brings together 25 contemporary painters, photographers, sculptors and videographers from the South Region, who have illustrated the sea, the shores, the coastline, the beaches and seaside activities. sea. Through …
Outside the walls “Colors of Provence”, Gréoux-les-Bains
The landscape took a capital part in the plastic revolution of the XIXth century and nature in Provence was a stimulating element to the genius of Cézanne (problem of form) and Vincent Van Gogh (color vector of ‘emotion). Since the …
Outside de walls “Humor and derision”, Saint Raphaël
This exhibition is a poetic, humorous, sometimes absurd journey, juxtaposing 18 artists, French, Spanish and Dutch from the 20th century, whose works are engaging – both strong and explosive. It is a mixture of realistic and surreal, poetic and utopian, …
Colors of the Souths. Antoine and Jos Henri Ponchin
Throughout their lives, they have nurtured a deep attachment to the South, transcribing the light and atmosphere of their native Provence, striving to capture its nuances. They were artists of the spirit of the Marseillaise School, turned towards the representation …
Marseille, from Port to Ports
Sailing in Marseille from Port to Ports is the itinerary of this coastal crossing offered by this exhibition. The word Port makes you dream, being both a place of arrival and a point of departure, opening the imagination to possible …
From the Collection to the Artist’s studio
This exhibition claims its support for contemporary art in general and for artists from the South region chosen from the collection whose work and sensitivity are remarkable for their creativity. It shows the extent of the collection, the plurality of …
Local Heroes. Marseille & Berlin
This is not an exhibition of pure graffiti, but an exhibition of contemporary art, artists who have acquired their training and practice in the streets. Local Heroes refers to the geographic division of the art world between the institutional realm …
Blachon freely !
This exhibition reveals his dreamlike, poetic, naturalistic, wine-growing, erotic, sporty and eclectic worlds which testify to his immense talent as a colorist and his great art of layout with lively lines. The exhibition brings together more than 70 drawings and …
Provence of Giono
This exhibition, of which all the works come from the collection of the Regards de Provence Foundation, brings together nearly 70 paintings from the 19th and 20th centuries. It offers a journey through time through the Provençal countryside and highlights …
Lucien Jacques, the dowser of Giono / Exhibition Mucem Co-production
The Regards de Provence Museum co-produces with the Mucem the monographic exhibition dedicated to Lucien Jacques, concomitant with the “Giono” exhibition at the Mucem, revealing the multiple facets of a multidisciplinary artist, often mentioned as the discoverer of Jean Giono. …
Henry Person. Navigate in colors
The Musée Regards de Provence honors the work of Henri Person who, throughout his life, built his work on themes that are dear to him such as boats, the sea, the trees that border it and the small villages of …
Art eats art
The exhibition Art Eats Art is dedicated to the gastronomic delights of contemporary artists – photographers, painters, illustrators, sculptors, and videographers – who invite us to rediscover, through their intimate perspective, their prism, and their vision, the simple pleasures of …
From Table to Canvas
The exhibition From Table to Canvas is dedicated to major works from the collection of the Regards de Provence Foundation and local museum collections, featuring 19th and 20th-century artists, with a particular focus on the art of representing food, fruits, …
UTOPIA & METAMORPHOSES
A utopia is a reality in power The exhibition Anniversary of the 5 years of the Museum Regards de Provence proposes to revive in immersive images the site of the metamorphosis of the museum inaugurated in 2013. A true utopia …
20 Years Regards de Provence
This retrospective offers a tour of excerpts of exhibitions, reminiscent of some symbolic artistic events. So many artists, epochs, subjects that have marked the two decades of Regards de Provence, such as The Rural Provence – The Orient of the …
His Muse…
Each one has his muse! Between myth and reality, its contemporary incarnation moves in different subjects: the woman, the model, the muse, the icon, the diva … It is by browsing works from the early twentieth to the present day …
André Maire’s Travels
Painter traveler and draftsman, André Maire, a student of Emile Bernard, is not part of any school or current. The evolutions and changes that appear in his creations are the result of his thoughts, his reflections, his research, his admiration. …
Mediterranean Stopovers
The Art of Living in Relation to the Sea The painters of the Mediterranean, whether they belong to the Provençal School or not, are part of the dialectic between nature and way of life. An affirmation of southern identity comes …
Poetry of Joseph Inguimberty
About 80 works themed on Indochina in the 1920s : landscapes, workers in the rice fields, scenes of everyday life, women’s intimate moments, and portrayals of the artist’s native south with its port scenes of Marseille, the Calanques and the …
Quirin Mayer between Balance and Harmony
He works on collages, wherein the timing of organic and geometric shapes that are juxtaposed and are succeeded generate a fortuitous distribution. In a free game between creativity and emotion, collages, paintings and sculptures of Mayer offer a genuine alternative …
Colors route at Cotignac
From 19 June to 30 September 2016, the Musée Regards de Provence presents the exhibition “Colors Route”, revealing forty paintings, photographs and sculptures from the collection of the Foundation Regards de Provence, for the inauguration of the new Art Centre …
David Dellepiane – Arts & Modernity
The Musée Regards de Provence pays tribute to the painter, poster artist, lithographer, illustrator and designer, David Dellepiane (1866-1932) and reveals the many facets of his talent. This exhibition brings together nearly 90 posters, drawings, paintings, from museums, galleries and …
Wonders of Orientalism
From March 18 to December 31, the Musée Regards de Provence pays tribute to the Orientalist school of painting with a look at artists of different nationalities – Provencal, Italian, Spanish or Algerian – and working in different eras – …
Light & Serenity of Raphaël Ponson
The Musée Regards de Provence celebrates Raphael Ponson (1835-1904), a protagonist of the Ecole de Marseille. Starting his career as a disciple of the artist Loubon, he received a classical academic education in fine arts and an initiation into the …
Off-site “Paintings that Travel”, Finland
In recent years, and particularly thanks to the tremendous enthusiasm for culture during the European Capital of Culture year in 2013, the creation of the Musée Regards de Provence has opened up new opportunities for collaboration with French and foreign …
Silent Lives
The magic of a silent life rests on the sensitivity of the artist, their craftsmanship, and their ability to make the object appear as real as true, to handle the colors and light that surround and illuminate the objects, to …
François Bouché. Curves & Spaces
Nurtured by his privileged encounters with numerous masters who illuminated his years of work, the main ones being Laurens, Zadkine, Richier, Braque, and Brancusi, the artist shapes his creations by stripping them of any ornamentation and theatricality. Thanks to Zadkine, …
Alfred Lombard. Color & Intimacy
The Musée Regards de Provence honors Alfred Lombard (1884-1973), one of the most remarkable figures in the artistic scene of Provence at the beginning of the 20th century. Trained in the classical tradition, by 1907 he began to express more …
Lights of the South
The Musée Regards de Provence brings together artists from the 19th and 20th centuries, natives of Provence or those who came to draw their inspiration from the Lights of the South. Since the mid-19th century, the South has represented a …
Sacha Sosno and the Schools of Nice – A Special Dialogue
The 1960s marked the beginning of a new era in the history of art. It was a time of rapid acceleration in communication across time and space, a kind of forward rush in art. Just as New York and the …
Marseille éternelle
Le Musée Regards de Provence accueille des œuvres issues de la collection de la Fondation Regards de Provence mettant à l’honneur la cité Phocéenne et les visions d’artistes, de toutes époques, qui y ont résidé ou séjourné un moment de …
Autour du Bateau-Lavoir. Des artistes à Montmartre et la Méditerranée
Le Musée Regards de Provence illustre une période de vie et d’ébullition culturelle d’un quartier de Paris – la Butte Montmartre et son poumon artistique, le Bateau-Lavoir – lieu essentiel de résidences et de rencontres entre les artistes, les hommes …
Regards d’Artistes sur Marseille-Provence 2013
Le Musée Regards de Provence présente 7 regards d’artistes sur l’année Capitale européenne de la Culture dans le cadre du Festival Myprovence, auquel la Fondation Regards de Provence s’est associée depuis 2 ans. Cette exposition initiée par Bouches-du-Rhône Tourisme est …
Regards de Provence à Rueil-Malmaison
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La Provence. Terre de rencontres entre plasticiens et écrivains
A l’occasion de l’année Marseille Provence Capitale Européenne de la Culture en 2013, le Musée Regards de Provence révèle l’exposition « La Provence, terre de rencontres » mettant en exergue et rapprochant des peintures, des sculptures, des dessins et des photographies …