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Exhibitions & Events
This section lists details of contemporary art exhibitions and events in the south of France and also other events involving Artdumidi or an artist featured on this site. You can simply scroll down this page to see each article or click on one of the images to read about a particular event.
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Collection Lambert
Collection Lambert, Avignon
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The Collection Lambert was created in 2000 by Yvon Lambert, who wished to present to the public more than 350 works from his collection. With the view to making a future donation, these artworks have been lent to the city of Avignon for 20 years - creating the Collection Lambert, contemporary art museum.
Yvon Lambert, art dealer, has assembled a contemporary art collection unique in France, a testimony to his passionate engagement in the artistic avant-garde ; movements such as Minimal Art, Conceptual Art, Land Art from the 60s and 70s, painting from the 80s, photography and video from the 90s. His collection contains most coherent ensembles of works by artists: Carl Andre, Christian Boltanski, Nan Goldin, Douglas Gordon, Anselm Kiefer, Brice Marden, Gordon Matta-Clark, Robert Ryman, Andres Serrano, Cy Twombly
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www.collectionlambert.com
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Musée Matisse
Musée Matisse - Nice
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The Matisse Museum is situated on the hill of Cimiez, not far from the Franciscan monastery with its Italianate gardens, the Hotel Regina where Matisse lived, and the Gallo-Roman ruins. Since the 5th of January 1963 the Museum has been welcoming vistors to its collection of works left by the artist (and his heirs) to the city of Nice where he lived from 1918 until 1954.
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www.musee-matisse-nice.org/
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Musée Chagall
Musée Biblique Marc Chagall, Nice
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This museum is home to a collection donated by the artist himself of paintings, drawings and sketches of his famous 'Bible' series. The museum therefore offers the complete and definitive overview of this important work. There are also sculptures, a mosaic and three stained glass windows created specially for the museum by the artist.
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www.musee-chagall.fr
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Fondation Maeght
St Paul de Vence
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The Fondation Maeght is the 'must-see' permanent collection in the midi. Beautifully set, near to St Paul de Vence, this purpose built museum boasts not only a magnificent collection of paintings, lithographs and sculptures by Picasso, Chagall, Léger, Calder and Giacometti, but also the active participation of artists such as Joao Miro and Georges Braque in its creation. Open daily throught the year.
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www.fondation-maeght.com
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