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« Previous EntriesThe Roannais to Gaudi, Picasso, and Miro in Barcelona ! by Brian Franklin
Friday, August 13th, 2010The Roannais to Gaudi, Picasso and Miro in Barcelona ! Upward and onward we go on our sensational journey through Barcelona, sampling its myriad exquisite delights – in glorious sunshine from stunning scenery and amazing architecture to gastronomic pleasures and fabulous art. Montjuic, in particular is a spectacular vantage point from which to view the [...]
‘Striptease’ at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes
Friday, May 28th, 2010The artist Ben Vautier, known simply as ‘Ben’ has a fascinating, eclectic exhibition of his life’s work here at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Lyon. This special exhibition on 3 floors runs from March 3rd to July 11th 2010. It is an impressive collection of his text-based paintings, dadaist sculptures and large installations. Well [...]
More Art News from Purefrancenow
Thursday, February 4th, 2010Hot News!! Mike Ford, featured in the Pure Art Gallery, has 4 winning images in ‘Shot Up North 2009 – 2010′ ‘Shot Up North’, and the “SUN Awards” celebrate and reward the best commercial photography in the UK regions, working in the disciplines of Advertising, Design, Fashion or Editorial. Mike has also recently produced a [...]
New Art Show at Ceysson Gallery, Saint Etienne, Rhône-Alpes
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010An excellent new art show, featuring the work of some of the best Artists in France is now in progress at the Bernard Ceysson Gallery in Saint Etienne, Rhône-Alpes. Jean Villevieille – Multiples December 09, 2009 – March 06, 2010 Artists : Atelier Jean Villevieille Claude Viallat, Patrick Saytour, . Ivan Messac, Robert Janitz, Daniel [...]
New Art from John Clough at the Pure Art Gallery
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009More unique and highly creative imagery from British artist, John Clough, are now featured in the Pure Art Gallery. A new series of graphic, digital canvassess from this Yorkshire born artist are now available for sale in different size and style formats. John also translates his concepts into special, large-scale, original acrylic paintings which are [...]
Jean-Pierre Pyat now at the Pure Art Galley
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009Jean-Pierre Pyat started painting in November 1964 and has hardly ever stopped since. He is a dedicated and prolific creator of superbly crafted images from everyday life, as well as landscape, and figurative. At first concentrating on figurative realism, then, as the years went by, he discovered more of what really interested him, with influences [...]
Bernard Ceysson Gallery, Saint Etienne, Rhône-Alpes
Monday, November 9th, 2009The Exciting Bernard Ceysson Art Gallery in Saint Etienne, Rhône-Alpes. For the Autumn of 2009, the 3 Bernard Ceysson galleries each have their own and original agenda with all new shows. In Paris, although Franck Chalendard (09/09/05 – 09/10/17) and Assan Smati (09/10/23 – 09/12/12) had already showed their work recently in the Saint-Étienne and [...]
City of Design Opens in Saint-Etienne
Friday, October 2nd, 2009‘La Cité du Design’ (City of Design) is now open for business in Saint Etienne. This higly creative architecturally designed site is now completed to encourage interest in ‘Design’. There will be ongoing events, programmes, exhibitions, and opportunities for businesses in all areas of Art and Design. After take a little more than three years [...]
Museum of Modern Art in Saint-Etienne
Friday, August 7th, 2009This is an excellent art museum to visit if you want to see a wide collection of modern art works, displayed and presented in a contemporary and imaginative way. There are high quality works from selected modern artists permanently on display, but there are also regular seasonal changes with new themes, new artists, and a [...]
Art and the Wild West in the Roannais
Monday, July 20th, 2009It is not often that you are both surprised and fascinated when you visit someones home for the first time. However, recently in Roanne, the main township of the Roannais, in the Rhône-Alpes region we had the unique pleasure of meeting a locally renowned artist who specialises in creating colourful paintings of American Indians from [...]
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