an exhibition devoted to artists who, following Vincent van Gogh, have chosen dissidence over conformity and excess over restraint.

07.02.2026

What if you wrote to Vincent van Gogh?

On May 1, 1888, Vincent van Gogh settled in the famous Yellow House, at 2 Place Lamartine in Arles. He lived and worked there for several months, painting intensely and writing just as much, with letters serving as an essential […]

THE FONDATION VINCENT VAN GOGH ARLES

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Events
Thu 5 Nov 2015

Throughout the year, Bice Curiger invites prominent figures from the world of the arts to talk about an aspect of the life and work of Vincent van Gogh that holds particular meaning for them. The life, work and illnesses of […]

Exhibitions
Sat 4 Mar – 17 Sep 2017

This retrospective of paintings by Alice Neel (1900–1984) – one of North America’s most important female artists, although largely unappreciated during her own lifetime – is the fruit of a collaboration between several European institutions. The exhibition at the Fondation […]

Events
Sat 3 Oct 2020 – Sun 28 Mar 2021

Je fais mon cinéma by Esmé Planchon

A video performance (in French only)

During its closure, the Foundation offers a digital program around the exhibition « Ma cartographie : la collection Erling Kagge ». Proposed by Esmé Planchon, storyteller, performer and author, Je fais mon cinéma is conceived as a stroll inspired by […]

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