The Art Center

On the rehabilitated site of the former Crest fire station, the Art Center is a municipal facility of 200 m² dedicated to temporary exhibitions.

The center hosts exhibitions that invite to discover the diversity of artistic expressions, between modern times,  art and crafts and contemporary art.

As part of its exhibitions at the Art Center, the City of Crest offers a program of events and educational animations to share art and techniques with all audiences.

EXHIBITION IN PROGRESS

Micro-Folie on the move in Crest

November 25 – December 15, 2024

Open to the general public on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Free admission

What is Micro-Folie ?

A micro-folie is a place of culture, exchange, sharing of knowledge, designed to welcome all audiences. It is notably composed of a digital museum and an immersive virtual reality space (VR headsets).

A digital museum : the heart of Micro-Folie

Bringing together hundreds of masterpieces from several dozen national and international institutions to discover in digital form, this virtual art gallery combining visual arts, live performance, design, architecture, etc., is a unique and fun cultural offering.

To visit alone, with family, or with friends, the Digital Museum will give you access to a multitude of treasures.

The Digital Museum can also be visited in groups : 24 slots have been reserved to accommodate students from Crest schools.

Device supported locally by the Stimuli association

Program of collections

     Date  Collection Typology of works
Wednesday 27/11
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Mexico History, modern art, anthropology
Saturday 30/11
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Corsica region
New
Visual arts, archeology, live performance
Sunday 1/12
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Textile – AURA region
New
Costume, haute couture, tapestry
Wednesday 4/12
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
National collections  n°2 Visual arts, sciences, music, heritage
Saturday 7/12
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Grand-Est region
New
History, fine arts, heritage, architecture
Sunday 8/12
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Impressionnism
New
Paintings
Wednesday 11/12
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Quebec Fine arts, anthropology, ethnology
Saturday 14/12
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Ile-de-France region
New
Visual arts, heritage, archeology, history
Sunday 15/12
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Sport
New
Visual arts, photography, video, comics, archeology
Sunday 15/12
p.m. – 6.30 p.m.
Royal residences
Heritage, visual arts

 

INCOMING EXHIBITION

NEXT EXHIBITION

EVENTS

 

# Screening of Cinderella by the Paris Opera

Friday December 13 at 8 p.m.

Duration: 3 hours with intermission.
Limited places, by reservation : reservation@mairie-crest.fr or 04 75 76 61 38

# Exceptional opening as part of the Christmas festivities

Sunday, December 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

 

# Exceptional opening as part of the Christimas festivities

Sunday December 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

 

Preparing for your visit

Days, schedule, prices and getting there

 

Place Medvode (Champ-de-mars)
26400 Crest
09 61 67 27 33 / 04 75 76 61 38
contact@centredartdecrest.fr

Facebook : Centre d’Art de Crest

  • Openning times from November 27 to December 15 :

Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday : 2 pm – 6.30 pm

Free Admission

  • Openning times :

Wednesday to Sunday : 2 pm – 6.30 pm

  • Price :
Adult € 5

Student, job seeker, disability card holder, large family card holder, tax credit beneficiary

€ 3
Family
(2 adults with children)
€ 8
Under the age of 18 Free entrance

Groups of 10 people

€ 3 per person
  • Annual Pass :
    • Full price : 10 €

    • Reduced price : 6 €

    • Getting here :

    – 1h15 from Lyon by car
    – 35 minutes from High Speed Train (TGV) Railway station
    – Crest Railway station (SNCF)
    – Free parking for buses and cars, walking distance from the Art Center

    Exhibition Catalogue

    A catalog of the exhibition, published by the City of Crest and written by the curator, is available at the Crest Art Center and by mail (6 € postage).

    For mailings and orders at the bookseller’s price, contact the city’s Culture and Animation team at the following address : culture@mairie-crest.fr or by phone at 04 75 76 61 38.

    40 pages, 48 ​​illustrations
    ISBN 979-10-415-2100-5
    Price : 15 €

    Extend your visit

    Martial Duvert

    Galerie Duvert 
    Art Gallery and antiquity of XXe century
    Place du Champ-de-Mars – CREST
    04 75 25 31 41
    www.antiquites-duvert.fr


    Galerie Espace LibertéGalerie Espace Liberté

    Promotion place of Contemporay and modern art and various form of artistic expression
    5, rue des Alpes – CREST
    09 52 37 99 86
    www.galerieespaceliberte.fr
    galerieespaceliberte@gmail.com

    imprints Galerieimprints-Galerie
    Art gallery, Publishing house of print and artist book
    14, rue Jean Rousset – CREST
    06 41 22 02 11
    www.imprints-galerie.com
    imprints@orange.fr

    Tourism office – Pays de Crest et de Saillans – Coeur de Drôme
    Place de l’église – CREST
    04 75 25 11 38
    www.valleedeladrome-tourisme.com

    Tower of Crest
    Chemin du Donjon – CREST
    04 75 25 32 53
    www.tourdecrest.com
     accueil@tourdecrest.fr

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