Open door with art exhibition

Name: Puerta abierta con exposición de arte
Start: 2022-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Galerie Arko

Open door with art exhibition and architecture of the 12th century.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

Herramientas de registro

03 58 07 63 56 galeriearko2@gmail.com

association arko

ARKO, associative art gallery of law 1901 created in 1992, welcomes you on 17 and 18 September during the European Heritage Days, to make you discover this atypical place with a rich historical past as well as the exhibition of the painter and photographer Francis COLIN. Open to all audiences, free entry for young and old alike, the ARKO gallery will take you on a journey through the 12th century with the discovery of the architectural remains of the Saint Sauveur church, which disappeared in 1838. Listed in the inventory of historical monuments, this place preserves in its interior the vaults of stone, a column with a sculpted capital and a sundial of the former exterior facade of the church Saint Sauveur; and also the current facade of the site in stone dating from the middle of the 19th century. You can discover its history with stories and documents, as well as discover the SAINT SAUVEUR door and the SAINT SAUVEUR court. Francis COLIN will also be present to present his exhibition composed of a series of artistic photographs of the LAMBIOTTE factory of Prémery, industrial flagship Nivernais disappeared to date, exhibited on the floor of the gallery; then oil paintings on the ground floor. You can book your tickets either by email at galeriearko2gmail.com or by contacting 03 58 07 63 56.

About the location

Galerie Arko

3 place Mossé, 58000 Nevers

Nièvre
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

ARKO, law 1901 associative art gallery (created in 1992) is an atypical cultural place open to all, with free entrance and free for all audiences. Property of the town of Nevers, this site with its rich historical past preserves architectural elements of the former Saint Sauveur church dating from the 12th century. Located at 3 place Mossé, this place is listed in the inventory of historical monuments for these interior walls, its column with sculpted capitals, those vaults in stone dating from the 12th century, as well as its facade in stone dating from the mid-19th century. The building is part of the Saint Sauveur ensemble of the 12th century, completed with the Saint Sauveur gate and the Saint Sauveur court which also preserves architectural elements of the former church collapsed in 1838\. An essential place to discover with the monthly exhibition to animate the artist Nivernais Francis COLIN (painting and photographer).