Laure Cambie and Marina Vandel, graduates of the Saint-Étienne School of Art and Design, present their exhibition ‘Les mondes sensibles’ from July 7 to July 13, 2026, at the Salle Victor Duruy in Cluny. Cambie, known for her gestural paintings, captures the character of life through abstract expression. Alongside her own works, she features linocut projects created collaboratively with her students and seamstress Sara Sandqvist. Vandel, an accomplished illustrator, draws inspiration from nature’s patterns and colors, and has collaborated with brands like Fragonard and L’Occitane. This exhibition presents appreciate the interplay of color and sensory experiences, presenting contemporary art that intertwines with local heritage.
Tag: Contemporary Art
Axell Noon Exhibition in Pleyben: Urban Pop Art
The Axell Noon Exhibition in Pleyben from 30 June to 31 July 2026 to explore the engaging blend of Urban Pop and Street Art. The Breton artist is well-known for her dynamic canvases, capturing life’s moments through colors and spontaneous gestures. Her work merges Pop Art energy with urban landscapes, appealing to art lovers and the curious alike. The exhibition will be open for visitors every Wednesday from 4 PM to 7 PM and Saturdays from 12 PM to 2 PM, and then from 5 PM to 7 PM. This is a opportunity to engage with contemporary art in a lively setting.
Exposition Chapelle Sainte Anne in Saint-Broladre: Art Show
The Exposition Chapelle Sainte Anne, held in a historic chapel since 2015, transforms the space into an art gallery each summer. This year’s 11th edition showcases a variety of artistic expressions, including pastels, paintings, watercolors, graphic art, and photography throughout the chapel. Visitors can enjoy the exhibition free of charge from June 12 to September 20, 2026, with daily visiting hours from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM. The opening reception kicks off on Friday, July 3, at 6:00 PM, followed by signature events like the Pardon Ste Anne on Sunday, July 19, at 10:30 AM, the Fête des Peintres on August 2 at 11:00 AM, and the End-of-Season Celebration on September 13 at 5:30 PM. Heritage Days on September 19 and 20, from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM, offer further opportunities to engage with the site’s religious significance. While the chapel embraces contemporary art, it remains a tribute to its rich historical legacy, highlighting the dedication of its organizing association to preserve Saint-Broladre’s heritage and promote local artists. This exhibition not only celebrates art but also the cultural fabric of the community within a striking historical context.
Au-delà de toutes les mers – La Condition Publique, Roubaix
At La Condition Publique in Roubaix, Au-delà de toutes les mers brings together artists whose work crosses Morocco, France and the wider Mediterranean world. Presented within the Saison Méditerranée 2026, the exhibition uses contemporary art to speak about migration, language, memory and cultural circulation. Visitors encounter a Roubaix cultural venue in dialogue with Rabat and with artists shaped by more than one shore. The result is a regional cultural stop with a wider horizon, showing how a former industrial city can host Mediterranean histories, diasporas and creative exchange.
Julian Schnabel Exhibition at Château La Coste
Julian Schnabel Exhibition at Château La Coste takes place at Galerie des Anciens Chais, Domaine Château La Coste, 2750 Route de la Cride, in Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade. The public schedule is 25 April to 15 August 2026. Its regional value is in the relationship between the work shown, the venue and the local cultural network that hosts it. It also carries a second reading: its regional value comes from the place itself: a monument, museum, chapel, archive, route or commemorative setting that carries local memory. Château La Coste presents a Julian Schnabel exhibition bringing together major works selected in dialogue with Donatien Grau. The venue, artist, medium, collection and public setting give the exhibition or art route its regional frame. The named site, historical period, local story and connection with the surrounding community give the event its heritage depth. Local markers such as julian schnabel and contemporary art keep the focus on the people, products, repertoire or customs behind the programme. The practical anchor is Galerie des Anciens Chais, Domaine Château La Coste, 2750 Route de la Cride, 13610 Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, France, a precise location that keeps the event tied to its town rather than to a loose regional label.
Exposition Monet à Yerres
Exposition Monet à Yerres presents the exhibition ‘La nature n’est pas un decor’ at La Ferme Ornee in Yerres from 8 May to 18 October 2026. The Maison Caillebotte page describes a dialogue between works by Claude Monet and contemporary artists around landscape and nature.
Nuit Blanche 2026 — Paris / Métropole du Grand Paris
The 25th Nuit Blanche takes place on 6 June 2026 across Paris and the Métropole du Grand Paris. The 2026 programme places contemporary works in monuments, chapels and other notable sites, using the night to reveal metropolitan heritage and public space.
18e Biennale de Lyon – Art contemporain
The Biennale de Lyon presents contemporary art across Lyon and the metropolitan area, linking major museums, cultural sites and unexpected urban spaces. Its strength lies in the route as much as the exhibitions, inviting visitors to read the city through the work of contemporary artists.
Cai Guo-Qiang: Radiance of Spring – Sky Painting in Vernon
Cai Guo-Qiang: Radiance of Spring – Sky Painting in Vernon brings contemporary art into the open air along the Seine. The event is framed as a visual public moment rather than a gallery exhibition, giving visitors a chance to experience art at the scale of the river landscape. It is one of the more distinctive cultural listings in the Normandy calendar.
Heritage Sundays in Vexin Normand: Architectural Gems
Heritage Sundays in Vexin Normand provides a unique opportunity to explore the region’s hidden architectural treasures. Occurring one Sunday each month from June to October, this event allows participants to leisurely discover various historical and religious sites, many of which are seldom accessible. In Gisors, get acquainted with the remarkable chapel of the Leprosarium, home to impressive murals by contemporary artist Dado. Founded in 1210, the chapel has witnessed numerous restorations and now showcases a significant artwork commissioned for its interior. Designated a Monument Historique in 1992, this chapel exemplifies the historical and architectural significance of the region. Attendees will enjoy guided visits on Sundays, presenting an enriching experience that highlights local heritage and culture.