Sensory tour of the park

Name: Visite sensorielle du parc
Start: 2024-06-01T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-06-02T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Centre d'art contemporain de la Matmut

1 et 2 juinPassé

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The Matmut-Daniel Havis Contemporary Art Centre participates in the Rendez-vous at the 2024 gardens!

A few kilometers from Rouen is a vast park of 6 hectares with monumental works contemporary dotted in theme gardens that evolve with the seasons.
In its center, the Centre d'art contemporain, a magnificent 19th century Norman castle that houses temporary exhibitions.
Let yourself be guided by your senses during a sensory walk between art and nature commented by one of our mediators.
Take the opportunity to visit for free the exhibition "Just to see..." by Lionel Estève presented at the same time in the galleries of the Art Center.
The park is labeled Tourism and Disability for the four forms of disability.
For any questions regarding specific needs, please contact us at contact@matmutpourlesarts.fr

À propos du lieu

Centre d'art contemporain de la Matmut

425 rue du château, 76480 Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville

Seine-Maritime
Normandie

Free access and open to all, young and old, amateurs or connoisseurs… the Centre d'art contemporain is a place dedicated to temporary exhibitions of emerging and confirmed artists. The Centre d'art contemporain de la Matmut opens to the public in December 2011\. This 17th century building is built on the former fief of Varengeville belonging to the Abbey of Jumièges and becomes in 1887 the property Gaston Le Breton (1845-1920), director of the departmental museums of Seine-Maritime (Musée des Antiquités, Musée de la Céramique and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen). The latter razes the castle, judged too in ruins, and reconstructs it almost identical. Only the small pavilion (gloriette) of Louis XIII style is a testimony of the original building. After several years of work from 1891 to 1898, painters, sculptors, musicians and composers met there. At the rhythm of the seasons, in the 6-hectare park, there is a meeting between art and landscape (arboretum, Japanese garden, rose garden). The