André Béton presents a powerful solo exhibition at La Saga du Rhum that explores the ‘sacred part of insularity’ in Reunion Island. This artistic project uses painting and installation to document the spiritual and cultural rituals that define island life. It highlights regional identity by showcasing the intersection of industrial heritage and ancestral sacred practices in the southern region. Visitors can explore a curated collection of works that reflect the island’s diverse spiritual DNA and its connection to the Indian Ocean. The exhibition provides significant social value by encouraging reflection on the importance of maintaining spiritual roots in a modern world. For art historians, it offers a deep dive into the unique iconography and symbolic language of a leading Reunionese master. Sustaining this cultural display preserves the legacy of the island’s sophisticated artistic history.
André Béton Insularité Exhibition
Region: reunion
Event category: Historical Heritage
Address: Musée La Saga du Rhum, Chemin Frédeline, 97410 Saint-Pierre
Date: 2026-02-20 to 2026-05-10
