Every year The Hauts de France region is organizing an “Art Deco exhibition. But you can discover it anytime and visit unusual places, participate in festivities and events organized in partnership with local actors!
The reconstruction after the 1st World War allows the rise of new techniques of "Modern" architecture, and the promotion of the Figurative Arts.  Towns endowed with development, embellishment and extension plans inspired by the “Roaring Twenties”, between 1920 and 1930.

Infos with : https://www.printempsartdeco.fr/

Marguerite Burnat-Provins exhibition

From May 11 to August 15, 2021 - Completed

Facebook pages to explore the programming:

http://www.facebook.com/mbarras

Free entry from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Museum of Fine Arts - Saint-Vaast Cultural Center

22, rue Paul Doumer, 62000 Arras

03 21 71 26 43 www.facebook.com (the link is external) / mbarras www.arras.fr

Exhibition conducted in partnership with the Jenisch Vevey Museum

“Champollion The way of the hieroglyphs  - New exhibition
September 28, 2022 - January 16, 2023

"On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the decipherment of hieroglyphs, and to celebrate its 10th anniversary, the Louvre-Lens is organizing a major exhibition dedicated to one of the major and most fascinating phenomena of Egyptian civilization: the hieroglyphs. This retrospective ambitious on Egyptian civilization, is also an opportunity for the Louvre-Lens to pay tribute to the man who was the first curator of the Egyptian Museum of the Louvre at the beginning of the 19th century, Jean-François Champollion (1790-1832)."

  "10 years and 10 weekends" - Louvre Lens anniversary in Lens-Liévin  urban area
The Lens-Liévin Tourist Office is launching the "10 years and 10 weekends" operation to discover the metamorphosis brought about by the opening of the Louvre-Lens Museum and the listing of the mining area as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 Infos : tourisme-lenslievin.fr

The Roman rooms of the Louvre Paris are moving to the Louvre-Lens : discover the major retrospective on Roman civilization, from its foundation to the fall of the empire, with a collection of exceptional Antiquities.

 Rome has shaped and inspired our societies, also mixing with other traditions for 13 centuries, spreading in Western Europe, and as far as the Near East.

Thought, culture, agriculture, art and lifestyles are represented here and organized around major themes that invite us to dive into this fascinating civilization.

 Informations : www.louvrelens.fr

 EXPOSITIONS temporaires 2021-2022

13th October 2021 - 6th February2022 - finished

Pablo Picasso and Louvres Museum

 "The exhibition examines the dialogue that Picasso's work has established with the Louvre collections, and the links that, since the 1930s, the largest museum in the world has been keen to forge with the artist. and his work. She follows Picasso on his peregrinations through the Louvre collections. In addition to confronting works of art, she gives pride of place to archival documents evoking the rooms of the museum frequented by Picasso and the place held by the Louvre in the artist's personal documentation and, more broadly, in his imagination. A new look at Pablo Picasso and his work "

Exhibition organized with the exceptional participation of the Musée national Picasso-Paris. With the support of the Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe Foundation, exceptional patron of the exhibition. Curator: Dimitri Salmon

Sources et informations pratiques : www.louvrelens.fr/en

 The Galerie du temps - 5,000 years of history at a glance

"The Galerie du Temps (Gallery of Time) is the true heartbeat of the Louvre-Lens. More than 200 masterpieces loaned by the Musée du Louvre are displayed in an open space covering 3,000 m2.

The chronological display extends from the 4th millennium BC to the mid 19th century, offering a unique journey through the history of art and humankind. Intermingling eras, techniques and civilizations, it makes it possible to look at the Louvre’s collections differently and discover them afresh."

The scene : in connection with the exhibitions, you can attend conferences or animations

The Louvre Lens : located on the site of a converted mine, the Louvre Lens hosts semi-permanent exhibits representative collections of the Louvre, and temporary exhibitions. Amidst a vast landscaped park, we find these cubes cuboids and glasses that house the many services of the Museum. Near the site, we distinguish the silhouette of the football stadium Bollaert-Delelis and two large Terrils.

The museum is open every day, except Tuesday, from 10 to 18 and unless exceptional closure. Opening until 22h on the first Friday of each month from September to June

From 4th to 13th of November 2022 (dates to confirm)

Arras Film Festival gathered each year many spectators. You can discover many new films and previews in the presence of the some film-making teams

A competition brings together European feature films screened for the first time in France, tributes to the great names of cinema and them retrospectives. Festive entertainment and art. The festival also shows films for the whole family with a special program for children.

http://www.arrasfilmfestival.com/festival.php

Rendez-vous on 29th, 30th June, July 1, 2,   to experience and discover the Main square Festival of Arras, in an exceptional setting, at the citadel of Arras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

In 2022, you had Sting, M, BLACK EYED PEAS and also electro, rock, pop or hip-hop. About forty groups represented on the 2 stages of the festival, the Main stage, or the Green stage, with a large number of internationally renowned artists, and new ones to discover.

Information with : https://mainsquarefestival.fr/en

Each year, the City of Arras offers various summer activities. You find especially at the end of the summer "Les Fêtes d'Arras" with the andouillette, queen of the festival on the last weekend of August. Many Arras restaurants offer you the unmissable “Andouillette-frites” menu! Sometimes in a traditional way, sometimes revisited, discover the recipes of your favorite restaurateurs who sublimate our local specialty.

The pedestrian races of Arras. The sporting event takes place in the streets of Arras on Sunday.

La Ducasse: the funfair is set up in the Val de Scarpe for 2 weeks.

The different activities vary over the years, to the delight of adults and youngsters alike.

Source and info : www.arras.fr/fr/actualites/