Thursday 7 December
Local community event
The 7th arrondissement is bringing you a festive, friendly get-together, and this is the plan:
Mairie du 7ème arrondissement
16, Place Jean Macé
69007 Lyon
His Rose Family installation is on show in the Parc de la Tête d'Or (just opposite the museum!) during the Fête des Lumières.
Philippe Katerine will be signing his work in the macLYON lobby on Thursday 7 December from 12.30pm to 2pm (free admission). His mignonisme books are available at our Blitz boutique. The macBAR will be providing a snack to tide you over during this lunchtime signing!
Free
from 12.30pm to 2pm
In the hall of macLYON
Cité Internationale
81 quai Charles de Gaulle
69006 Lyon
7 to 10 December
Guided tour with commentary
The Festival of Lights is an opportunity to see the museum's collections in a new light. Veronese, Tintoretto, Rubens, Gauguin, Monet, Soulages... This is an exceptional visit that takes you from the Renaissance to contemporary art, giving you an insight into the way artists have used light in painting. Travel through the collections and see the various roles light has played in painting and the way it has been depicted across the ages.
Guided tour with commentary at 3 p.m. (except sunday: 2 p.m.)
Please note, the museum will close at 4 p.m. during the Festival of Lights.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
20,Place des Terreaux
69001 Lyon