Le Grenier à sel
The Grenier à sel is a multidisciplinary venue specialised in visual and performing arts. Its programme, including residencies and workshops, explores the connections between arts, science, and technologies.
The Grenier à sel is a multidisciplinary venue specialised in visual and performing arts. Its programme, including residencies and workshops, explores the connections between arts, science, and technologies.
Programme
Sève Élémentaire, Fabien Léaustic
Designed as a vast laboratory combining experimental protocols and visual poetry, the exhibition questions the origins of life on earth.
Aires Numériques #6
An exploration of immersive forms in the performing arts, including an augmented reality installation on the history of segregation in the United States awarded at the Cannes 2024 Festival.
Access
Le Grenier à sel
2, rue Rempart Saint-Lazare
84000 Avignon
0033 4 32 74 05 31
legrenierasel-avignon.fr
Wednesday to Saturday, 2pm to 6pm.
Free admission.
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WALKS & HERITAGE
• La navette fluviale : cross the Rhône for free from the Pont d'Avignon to the Île de la Barthelasse with the river shuttle. On the other bank, enjoy beautiful walks with views of the Pont d’Avignon, the ramparts or the Palais des Papes.
• Musée du Petit Palais : a siginificant art collection of Italian paintings, Avignonese sculptures and paintings from the Ecole d’Avignon.
• Musée Calvet : the Musée Calvet collections comprise archaeology, decorative arts, ethnography or fine arts.
• Maison Jean Vilar : an exhibition, archival and research centre, a place for encounters and entertainments in keeping with the popular theatre spirit.
CINEMA & BOOKS
• Utopia Manutention : an arthouse cinema at the foot of the Palais des Papes, with a restaurant.
• La Mémoire du Monde : a bookshop combining literature and art with a selection of small publishers and other rare texts.
• L’Eau Vive : this cosy bookshop for children holds creative workshops, readings, and book signings.
PLACES TO STAY
• L’Hôtel de l’Europe : one of the most ancient hotel in France, in an ideal place where you can have a drink.
• Le Lieu : a charming guesthouse and a restaurant in a place full of history and stories, a Cordeliers convent in the 13th century and a bourgeois house in the 18th and 19th centuries.
PLACES TO EAT
• Le Violette : inventive cuisine combining local products with flavours from elsewhere in the shade of century-old plane trees, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
• Subito : simple recipes and fresh products for Italian cuisine lovers.
• Come a Roma : delicious Roman pizzas served with sunny tones.
• Bella Ciao : an utopian bakery in downtown Avignon offering different varieties of breads, sandwiches and pizzas.
