Carré d’Art
Norman Foster designed this transparent cuboid building. It takes its name from being close by La Maison Carree, one of the old town’s jewels.
Norman Foster designed this transparent cuboid building. It takes its name from being close by La Maison Carree, one of the old town’s jewels.
Programme
Post-noir, Glenn Ligon
This first exhibition of Glenn Ligon in a French institution reveals a language at the crossroads of painting, conceptual art and writing that highlights the value systems.
Curator: Jean-Marc Prevost
Transit, Sam Contis
Sam Contis’ first solo exhibition in France shows his recurring interest in moving bodies, landscape, and identity.
Curator: Jean-Marc Prevost
Access
Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain
Place de la Maison-Carrée
30000 Nîmes
- 33 (0)4 66 76 35 70/35
carreartmusee.com
Tuesday to Sunday: 10 am - 6 pm.
6.30 pm on weekends.
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CULTURE & HERITAGE
• La Maison Carrée (Nîmes)
• Les Arènes (Nîmes)
• Le Musée de la Romanité (Nîmes)
Cultural venues within 60 km :
• Collection Lambert (Avignon)
• Le Grenier à Sel (Avignon)
• Luma (Arles)
• Fondation Vincent van Gogh (Arles)
• Musée Reattu (Arles)
PLACES TO STAY
• Royal Hôtel *** : a former 19th-century cloister in the heart of the city. (Nîmes)
• Appart'hôtel Odalys Le Cheval Blanc : exceptional location facing the Roman amphitheater, 5-minute walk from the train station. (Nîmes)
PLACES TO EAT
• Ciel de Nîmes : on the last floor of Carré d’art. (Nîmes)
• Émile et Simone : cheese, cold meat, vegetables plates, wine bar. (Nîmes)
