Exhibition: Prière de Toucher ! L’Art et la Matière

EXhibITION: PRIÈRE DE TOUCHER ! L’ART ET LA MATIÈRE

The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux presents a unique artistic experience that will delight all your senses and transport you into a captivating sensory world. This bold, immersive exhibition invites you to explore art through touch, a sense often neglected in traditional museums.

As soon as you arrive, you’ll be welcomed into a space specially designed to encourage you to touch, manipulate and interact with the works of art. You can feel the texture of the sculptures, caress the surfaces of the paintings and feel the physical presence of the art installations. The barriers between visitor and artwork are broken down, offering an unparalleled proximity to the creations on display.

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, La Rieuse, (reproduction/détail) XIXe s., Bordeaux, musée des Beaux-Arts © Photo : F. Deval, Mairie de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, musée des Beaux-Arts © Photo : F. Deval, Mairie de Bordeaux

 

The “Prière de toucher” exhibition features a wide range of contemporary and historical artworks, carefully selected for their tactile quality. The diversity of artists on display offers a fascinating panorama of different periods and artistic movements, providing an enriching experience for art connoisseurs and novices alike. Whether you’re passionate about sculpture, painting, textiles or installation, this exhibition is sure to arouse your curiosity and feed your imagination.

pratical information :

  • Exhibition from June 2, 2023 – January 7, 2024
  • Galerie du musée des Beaux-Arts, Floor +1

Times :

  • From Wednesday to Monday, 11am to 6pm.

Tarifs :

  • Full price : 8 euros
  • Reduced price : 4,5 euros

 

Further information :

https://www.musba-bordeaux.fr/fr/article/priere-de-toucher

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