Van Gogh – The immersive experience
until November 30
Dock des Suds
The immersive exhibition dedicated to Van Gogh returns with a host of new features. Even more powerful 4K projections. A 360° immersive digital show. Ranked by CNN as one of the world’s top 12 immersive experiences, the exhibition offers an unprecedented plunge into the artist’s emblematic works, with a second room exploring the sources of his inspiration.
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Revenir (Return)
18 October 2024 > 16 March 2025
Mucem
The exhibition explores the issue of migration in the Mediterranean, with a focus on the theme of return, which is sometimes impossible or diverted because of borders, wars or politics. Through objects, works of art and personal accounts, it examines the different experiences of return, combining dreams, memories and realities, while drawing on a survey carried out in several Mediterranean countries.
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The Hip Years – Bernard Plossu
October 3 2024 > March 15 2025
Musée Regards de Provence
The exhibition “Les années Hip – Bernard Plossu” at the Musée Regards de Provence in Marseille retraces the photographer’s discovery of California in 1966. He captures the hustle and bustle of San Francisco and the wild beauty of Big Sur, a refuge for early environmentalists and opponents of the Vietnam War.
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Panoramas
May 18 2024 > November 03 2024
Center de la Vieille Charité
The Panoramas exhibition at the Vieille Charité highlights Marseilles’ collections through a variety of works, from painting to sculpture, collage and everyday objects. It invites visitors on a journey through the history of art and culture, enriched by participatory projects for all. This is the first time that all the collections of the Museums of Marseille have been brought together in one place.
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Marseille Libérée
July 12 > November 18 2024
Notre-Dame de la Garde Museum
To mark the 80th anniversary of the Liberation, discover the Painters in the Armies exhibition at the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica Museum. Works by official painters of the armed forces and period objects recall the Provence landings and the liberation of Marseille.
Paradis Naturistes
July 3 2024 > December 9 2024
Mucem
A new craze for nudity in the great outdoors is accompanied by healthy lifestyles such as vegetarianism, meditation and yoga, and reflects a rejection of imposed body standards. France, the world’s leading destination for naturists, stands out for its organized communities, a singularity linked to its climate, as well as to historical and cultural factors. This popularity raises questions about the links between naturism, well-being and happiness, while also questioning the difference between naturism and nudism.
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Dogs and cats
April 20, 2024 > January 05, 2024
Marseille Natural History Museum
The “Dogs and Cats” exhibition, developed in collaboration with the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie, highlights the scientific, sociological and cultural advances made in the field of companion animals. The science of animal behavior, ethology, has seen significant advances recently, challenging many prejudices about dogs and cats.
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Marseille 1900-1943. The Bad Reputation
February 9 2024 > December 31 2024
Mémorial des déportations
This exhibition helps visitors understand what happened in Marseille in 1943. The first major round-up of French Jewish families, the destruction of the northern part of the Old Port and the evacuation of almost 20,000 people. 14 hectares were destroyed and 1,500 people deported.
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Popular?
December 13 2023 > December 31 2026
Mucem
This exceptional collection brings together the historical holdings of the Musée national des arts et traditions populaires, the European collections of the Musée de l’Homme and those acquired since the early 2000s, with a view to opening up to the Mediterranean and the contemporary world. The general tour takes visitors through a series of major categories borrowed from the vocabulary of the history of art and technology.
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