The Architectural Centre of the Vasarely Foundation, located in Aix-en-Provence, was built in 1976 by the French artist of Hungarian origin Victor Vasarely. It houses in a monumental architecture works of Vasarely integrated into the walls of the building. It was classified as an Historical Monument in 2013 and since 2020, it has been known as a “Musée de France”.

Fondation Vasarely © Fondation Vasarely Photo Fabrice Lepeltier
Fondation Vasarely © Fondation Vasarely Photo Fabrice Lepeltier

The Architectural Centre of the Vasarely Foundation, located in Aix-en-Provence, was built in 1976 by the French artist of Hungarian origin Victor Vasarely. It houses in a monumental architecture works of Vasarely integrated into the walls of the building. It was classified as an Historical Monument in 2013 and since 2020, it has been known as a “Musée de France”.

Programme

Kroa, Victor Vasarely © Fondation Vasarely
Kroa, Victor Vasarely © Fondation Vasarely

Vasarely Plastic Artist

Explore Victor Vasarely's plastic career, from his initial graphic works to his monumental integrations, including his vision of the "polychrome city of happiness". Featuring almost 250 original works and documents, this didactic presentation offers a captivating insight into the Master's world. Discover his artistic genius through an immersive scenography at the Vasarely Foundation.

Access

Fondation Vasarely
1, avenue Marcel-Pagnol
13090 Aix-en-Provence
+33 (0)4 42 20 01 09
fondationvasarely.org

Wednesday to Sunday: 10am – 6pm.

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PLACES TO DISCOVER

Le Pavillon de Vendôme: museum and sumptuous French gardens. (Aix-en-Provence)

Promenade de la Torse: a riverside park ideal for a country walk. (Aix-en-Provence)

PLACES TO STAY

La Maison du Collectionneur: a confidential and intimate address to sleep in the heart of the Mazarin district. (Aix-en-Provence)

PLACES TO EAT & DRINK

Mademoiselle Wine: a wine cellar specialising in local champagnes, just a stone's throw from the magnificent Place Richelme market. (Aix-en-Provence)

La Méduse: a bar where the welcome is as good as the quality of the wines and the small plates to share. (Aix-en-Provence)

Gallifet Kitchen: restaurant in the garden of the Hôtel de Gallifet from June to October, tea room from October to May. (Aix-en-Provence)