These days are super hot and we're all feeling the heat. The beach is too much, shopping malls are like ovens, so why not escape to the refreshing comfort of culture and museums? Marseille has plenty of cultural spots aside from museums, but at least there, we can all enjoy something we long for... AIR CONDITIONING!!! So, we're killing two birds with one stone: getting cultured and staying cool. Le Bonbon presents the Top 10 exhibitions to visit right now!
Hi there! Exciting news - the Mucem is currently hosting a Naturist Paradise exhibition until December 9, 2024. Imagine a vibrant setting created by the Trafik agency, showcasing 600 photos, films, magazines, everyday items, paintings, drawings, books, prints, and sculptures. And here's the best part - you can actually explore this exhibition in the nude, thanks to a partnership with the naturist group PPNP and the PACA Corse region. How amazing is that? So, how much does it cost to wander around naked at the Mucem? It's just €7.75 for licensed participants, and €11 for non-licensed visitors (but free for those under 18 years old). Happy exploring!
Looking for a fun day out exploring art in Marseille? Check out these exciting exhibitions happening around the city:
1. "Naturalist Paradise" at Mucem - Dive into the beauty of nature at this exhibition.
2. "The Grand Bath or how to dress and undress in the sun 1940-2000" at Château Borély - From vintage bodysuits to contemporary high fashion, this exhibition showcases the evolution of swimsuit styles over the decades.
3. "Parade" at the MAC - Explore a festive collection of art spanning from the 1960s to today, featuring a mix of masterpieces and young discoveries.
4. "(Eye) Objective" at the Cantini Museum - Discover stunning photographs from modern art collections, spanning from the 1930s to today.
For more information, click on the links above. Enjoy your art-filled adventures in Marseille!
As part of its display renewal, the museum is showcasing a special exhibition featuring its photographic collections. In February 1968, the Cantini Museum unveiled its first photography exhibition "L'ŒIL OBJECTIF", featuring works by Doisneau, Brihat, Clergue, and Sudre. Through the collections of the Cantini Museum, MAC, and the communal Fund for Contemporary Art (Fcac), "L'ŒIL OBJECTIF" offers a fresh perspective on photography, ranging from the optical illusions of the New Vision to Valérie Jouve's documentary style, and including Man Ray's conceptual scenes. This exhibition in.Experience the magic of photography and all its different perspectives.
Check out the video below for a sneak peek at "L'ŒIL OBJECTIF" at the Cantini Museum:
To learn more about "L'Œil Objectif" at the Cantini Museum, visit the official website: More information
And now, let's journey to another exciting exhibition in Provence!
"Riding the Wave" at Regards de Provence Museum is a must-see event until September 22, 2024. Come and immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of this unique showcase! 🌊🎨
We are excited to announce that Marseille will be hosting the sailing events for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024! It will be an epic event, with surfing competitions taking place at the legendary Teahupo'o wave in Tahiti. Surfing and longboarding in Marseille are becoming more and more popular, attracting recognition from fans worldwide. This thrilling sport, set against stunning natural backdrops, has inspired artists of all kinds. The cultural Olympics in Paris 2024 are sure to be an unforgettable experience. Get ready for an amazing experience for athletes and spectators alike! 🌟🏃♂️ Check out this awesome post on Instagram and feel the excitement coming your way! 💥#sports #fun #excitement 😄🎉👏🏆📸 Check it out here: Link 📷✨
"Riding the wave" - Regards de Provence Museum More info
6. "Painting Marseille, 1853-1878. Another modernity" at the Museum of Fine Arts
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, the Museum of Fine Arts is hosting an exhibition entitled "Painting Marseille in 1853-1878. Another modernity." Check it out here for more information.
eille, 1853-1878. Another modernity". More informationThe Musée d'Orsay is showcasing exceptional loans, such as Paul Cézanne's "Gulf of Marseille seen from L'Estaque" and Paul Guigou's "The Washerwoman". The museum will exhibit Provencal landscapes by painters from the School of Marseille, offering their unique perspective on modernity through these masterpieces. 🎨🖼️ #MuseumArt #ProvencalLandscapes #ModernArt.
« Painting Marseille, 1853-1878. Another modernity » - Museum of Fine Arts More info
7. « The price of the ticket » at the Friche
The first exhibition of 2024 at Triangle-Asté.rides, which will be celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, is the artist Aline Bouvy's first solo show in France. The title, The price of the ticket, plays with the idea of cost in two ways: it refers to what the public must pay to enter an amusement park, while also symbolically representing what one must sacrifice.
A white structure placed on the building of La Friche la Belle de Mai, the Space as the name of the Panorama actually evokes for Aline Bouvy the architectures of amusement parks and theme parks as well as the ephemeral constructions of major international exhibits.
Alright, this time we're cheating a bit by taking you a few kilometers away from Marseille, but this exhibition is really worth the trip! This summer, in the evening, Photography takes center stage at the Carrières des Lumières with "Jimmy Nelson, The Guardians of Humanity: The Last Sentinels"! The Carrières des Lumières present this first immersive creation made from hundreds of photographs by the famous artist Jimmy Nelson.
Embark on a forty-minute journey into the breathtaking world of Jimmy Nelson's powerful and moving photographs, showcasing the last indigenous tribes and cultures around the globe. Get ready for a truly unforgettable experience that will transport you to distant lands and open your eyes to the beauty and diversity of humanity. Come and explore cultures and landscapes.Feel the joy and beauty of cultures worldwide in "Jimmy Nelson, The Guardians of Humanity: The Last Sentinels," created by the talented team at Spectre Lab studio. This wonderful project honors the incredible diversity of individuals living in harmony with the natural world.See this post on Instagram
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"The Guardians of Humanity" Jimmy Nelson - Les Carrières des Lumières More information
9. Museum of illusion
Discover a collection of perspective rooms, captivating installations, and enchanting images. Come explore the fascinating world of illusions.Come and explore the fascinating world of illusions at the Museum of Illusion! Get ready to be amazed when you encounter mind-boggling tricks that will test your senses and play with your perception! 🌀✨🔮 #illusion #magic #mindbendingCheck out this post on Instagram
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10. Museum of Anise and Provence
The Museum of Anise and Provence is an interactive, digital, and innovative place. Anise is a spice that brings.
Add a touch of magic to the museum, creating a unique and captivating experience for visitors of all ages. Visit the Museum of Anise and Provence for an unforgettable adventure filled with wonder and discovery!
Add a sprig of joy and flavor to the city of Marseille. Essential to its character, anise products capture the freshness of their ingredients, as well as a deep history and special traditions of service. Embark on this sensory journey and taste the true essence of Marseille through the enchanting charm of anise. 🌿🌟 #Marseille #AniseLove #SensoryExperienceHey there! 🌟 Check out this awesome post on Instagram by Maison Yellow in Marseille. They've got a museum dedicated to anise and Provence that looks so interesting! For more information, click here. Enjoy exploring! 🌿💛 #MaisonYellow #Marseille #Provence #AniseMuseum
