Centre International d'Art et du Paysage and its collection

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The Centre international d'art et du paysage de Vassivière, located on the island of Vassivière in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, is a contemporary art center. The island, which is situated in the western part of the artificial lake of Vassivière, is accessible via a pedestrian bridge from the southern shore of the lake, near Beaumont-du-Lac. The island is a unique blend of nature and sculpture, with its landscape shaped by human hands.

Exhibitions at the Centre international d'art et du paysage de Vassivière

The Centre international d'art et du paysage de Vassivière hosts three exhibitions annually. These exhibitions are usually extended by projections, conferences, and debates, providing a platform for sharing experiences and fostering a deeper understanding of the art and the themes it explores.

The Bois de sculptures at the Centre international d'art et du paysage de Vassivière

In addition to its exhibitions, the Centre international d'art et du paysage de Vassivière also hosts a park of contemporary sculptures on the island. Known as the Bois de sculptures, the park is composed of about sixty works, reflecting the major movements of contemporary sculpture. The sculptures are situated amongst the forest, meadows, and lakeside, creating a unique and immersive art experience.

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Centre International d'Art et du Paysage
Île de Vassivière

Visitor information Centre International d'Art et du Paysage

Opening hours

July - August:
Daily: 11am-1pm and 2pm-6pm

September - June:
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 2pm-6pm
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 11am-1pm and 2pm-6pm

Admission

0 – 11Free
Reduced€3.00
Normal rate€5.00

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Île de Vassivière, Royère-de-Vassivière

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Centre International d'Art et du Paysage Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Centre International d'Art et du Paysage, located on Vassivière Island in Royère-de-Vassivière, France, offers visitors a unique blend of contemporary art and nature. The museum, housed in a striking modern building, features rotating exhibitions of contemporary art that often engage with the surrounding landscape. Visitors appreciate the thought-provoking installations and the way the art interacts with the natural environment. The sculpture park surrounding the museum is particularly praised, allowing guests to explore outdoor artworks while enjoying the beautiful lakeside setting. Some reviewers note that the content can be challenging or abstract, which may not appeal to all tastes. The remote location adds to its charm but can make it less accessible for some visitors. Overall, the Centre is valued for its innovative approach to presenting art in a natural context, though the experience may vary depending on the current exhibitions.

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