France

Marseille

June 6 to 18, 2024
Free admission

The programme in Marseille

The village and its free exhibitions are open every day from 10am, with free access and no need to book.
For the museum boat and virtual reality pavilion, if online reservations are full, come directly to the site to access them without reservation (subject to availability)!

The lively program is designed in collaboration with Martha Kirszenbaumcurator of the Marseilles stage, as well as numerous local players.

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Past events

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09
Jun
09
Jun
Cinema
All audiences

Open-air cinema: 'Mission Méditerranée, le musée des abysses' Thomas Marlier and Mathieu Pradinaud (UNESCO programming)

Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France
9/6/24
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9/6/24
6:30pm
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8pm

Screening of Thomas Marlier and Mathieu Pradinaud's film 'Mission Méditerranée, le musée des abysses' , 2023, 69'. Introduction by Alison Faynot (UNESCO) and Franca Cibecchini (DRASSM), who both took part in the international underwater archaeological mission featured in the documentary.

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Marseille
2024-06-09
2024-06-09
10
Jun
14
Jun
Workshop
School

Tours and workshops for school and after-school groups

Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France
10/6/24
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14/6/24
10:00am
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2:00pm

Come and discover the various Art Explora Festival exhibitions with your class!

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Marseille
2024-06-10
2024-06-14
10
Jun
10
Jun
Cinema
All audiences

Valentin Noujaïm retrospective (invited by Martha Kirszenbaum)

Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France
10/6/24
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10/6/24
5:00pm
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6:30pm

Screening of a retrospective of works by artist Valentin Noujaïm. The retrospective will be followed by a discussion in the presence of the filmmaker.

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Marseille
2024-06-10
2024-06-10
10
Jun
10
Jun
Performance
All audiences

Le bar du Crépuscule - Belsunce Projects (guests Martha Kirszenbaum)

Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France
10/6/24
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10/6/24
7:30pm
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9:00pm

As part of Art Explora, Belsunce Projects wishes to inaugurate Le bar du Crépuscule for the agora to provide a friendly, physical welcome for audiences, the community, and artistic disciplines during the festival period. The Twilight Bar is a tool for bringing creative forces together.

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Marseille
2024-06-10
2024-06-10
10
Jun
10
Jun
Cinema
All audiences

Carte blanche at FIDMarseille

Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France
10/6/24
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10/6/24
9:00pm
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11:00pm

Screening of films from the Marseille International Film Festival. Photo: Capital by Basma Al-Sharif Courtesy of the artist and Imane Farès Galerie

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Marseille
2024-06-10
2024-06-10
11
Jun
11
Jun
Performance
All audiences

Performances by artists/students from the Beaux-Arts d'Aix-en-Provence in co-production with the Frac Sud - Cité de l'art contemporain

Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France
11/6/24
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11/6/24
3:00pm
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7:00pm

Frac Sud - Cité de l'art contemporain is always attentive to the emergence of new talent in the region, and regularly offers carte blanche projects as a resource platform for young local artists. By inviting three young artists who have recently graduated from the École supérieure d'art d'Aix-en-Provence Félix Ciccolini to join the programme Art Explora Festival, Frac Sud, echoing its art and sport programming, is thwarting established representations and contributing to the themes explored by the festival, based on current issues affecting the Mediterranean world.

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Marseille
2024-06-11
2024-06-11
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Art Explora Festival

The Art Explora Festival is an itinerant festival that travels the world's seas and oceans with its museum ship, offering innovative artistic and cultural experiences free of charge. From spring 2024 to autumn 2026, the festival will travel to 15 Mediterranean countries for its first tour. In Marseilles, the festival has been approved as part of the programme Cultural Olympiad, an IOC initiative designed to highlight events with shared values between sport and culture.

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Practical information

Opening hours

Le bateau-musée (Reservations required): Thursday June 6: 19:00 to 23:30; Monday to Friday: 14:00 to 19:30, weekends and Friday June 7: 10:00 to 19:30. Central and Photo Pavilions (free access subject to availability): Monday to Friday, 1:00 pm to 8:20 pm; weekends and Friday, June 7: 10:00 am to 8:20 pm. VR pavilion: same opening hours as central and photo pavilions, but booking is essential.

Address

Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France

Accessibility

The Festival site is equipped to accommodate people with reduced mobility. Wheelchairs for the sick or disabled are allowed inside the Pavilions and on board the boat. The boat is equipped with a 1m wide ramp, accessible to people with reduced mobility, but may require the accompaniment of a third party due to its gradient of over 6%. Access to the aft deck and immersive exhibition is possible. Please inform us in advance of any special accessibility requirements, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.

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The boat is currently at :
La Spezia, Italy (construction site)
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