Five French Abbeys Host Summer Art Exhibitions
Beaux Arts Magazine has announced the selection of five French abbeys for art exhibitions this summer and fall. The Abbaye de Beaulieu-en-Rouergue will display South Korean artist Lee Bae's "En attendant" from June 25 to September 30, 2026. Meanwhile, "La mer est ton miroir," featuring works from the Centre Pompidou, will be at the Abbaye Saint-Germain in Auxerre from June 20 to November 1, 2026. The Abbaye de l'Escaladieu will host "Le chant de l'eau" from April 3 to November 1, 2026, showcasing various artists. Additionally, the Abbaye des Prémontrés in Pont-à-Mousson will present "Terres d'ar(t)gile" on Lorraine ceramics from October 3 to December 13, 2026. Lastly, the Abbaye de Daoulas will feature "Ma sorcière mal nommée" on witchcraft from June 11 to November 29, 2026.
Key facts
- Beaux Arts Magazine selected five abbeys in France for summer art exhibitions.
- Lee Bae's 'En attendant' at Abbaye de Beaulieu-en-Rouergue runs June 25 to September 30, 2026.
- Abbaye Saint-Germain in Auxerre hosts 'La mer est ton miroir' from June 20 to November 1, 2026.
- Abbaye de l'Escaladieu presents 'Le chant de l'eau' from April 3 to November 1, 2026.
- Abbaye des Prémontrés in Pont-à-Mousson shows 'Terres d'ar(t)gile' from October 3 to December 13, 2026.
- Abbaye de Daoulas hosts 'Ma sorcière mal nommée' from June 11 to November 29, 2026.
- The exhibitions feature works by artists including Lee Bae, Peter Doig, Hicham Berrada, and Émile Gallé.
- The abbeys are located in Tarn-et-Garonne, Yonne, Hautes-Pyrénées, Meurthe-et-Moselle, and Finistère.
Entities
Artists
- Lee Bae
- Hans Hartung
- Alfred Manessier
- Simon Hantaï
- Georges Mathieu
- Jean Dubuffet
- Robert Delaunay
- Man Ray
- Peter Doig
- Gilles Aillaud
- Hicham Berrada
- Adel Abdessemed
- Nicolas Floc'h
- Léa Barbazanges
- Charlotte Denamur
- Émile Gallé
- Victor Prouvé
- Géo Condé
- Lauriane Firoben
- Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret
- Geneviève Bonnefoi
- Pierre Brache
Institutions
- Beaux Arts Magazine
- Centre Pompidou
- Abbaye de Beaulieu-en-Rouergue
- Abbaye Saint-Germain
- Abbaye de l'Escaladieu
- Abbaye des Prémontrés
- Abbaye de Daoulas
- Louvre
- musée du quai Branly
- Archives nationales
Locations
- France
- Beaulieu-en-Rouergue
- Tarn-et-Garonne
- Auxerre
- Yonne
- Escaladieu
- Hautes-Pyrénées
- Pont-à-Mousson
- Meurthe-et-Moselle
- Daoulas
- Finistère
- Brittany
- Burgundy
- Nantes
- Pont-Aven