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Arles Drawing Festival Returns with Eclectic Fourth Edition

festival-fair · 2026-04-29

The Festival du dessin d'Arles launches its fourth edition, expanding across fifteen venues in the city with about fifty exhibitions. The program features works from artists spanning various eras, including Otto Dix and Philippe Katerine, showcasing an intentionally eclectic mix. The festival aims to highlight drawing in its diverse forms, from historical to contemporary practices.

Key facts

  • Fourth edition of the Festival du dessin d'Arles
  • Takes place across fifteen venues in Arles
  • Features approximately fifty exhibitions
  • Includes artists from different periods such as Otto Dix and Philippe Katerine
  • Emphasizes eclecticism in its programming

Entities

Artists

  • Otto Dix
  • Philippe Katerine

Institutions

  • Festival du dessin d'Arles

Locations

  • Arles
  • France

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