OLYMPUS LOAN COUNTER
Discover Olympus’s top-of-the-line cases and new professional M.ZUIKO lenses and borrow them for a day.
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THE RENCONTRES DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE OPENING WEEK JULY 1 — 7 IN THE HEART OF THE RENCONTRES Throughout the city day and night, photographers and curators of the program meet the public at evening projections, exhibition tours, debates, lectures, book signings and portfolio readings. Free Arles 2019 app available for Android and iOS. rencontres-arles.com — #rencontresarles @rencontresarles
COUR FANTON
July 1 > 6 — 10 am – 6:30 pm Free admission, registration onsite Accessible
Artistic directors: Pierre Hourquet and Anna Planas. templearlesbooks.com Main partners: Fondation Jan Michalski pour l’écriture et la littérature, and the Swiss Confederation. With support from the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia and Picto Foundation. Temple Arles Books succeeds Cosmos-Arles Books, find Hyper Cosmos at the Muleta.
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With support from the Swiss Confederation and Tectona.
Accessible
July 3 > 6 — noon – 8 pm Free admission Accessible
FRANCE INTER
THE RENCONTRES PLAYLIST
Open to the world, the France Inter playlist accompanies your Arles experience without borders or taboos. With support from Devialet.
MONDAY JULY 1 NIGHTS
8:30 PM – 2 AM
OPENING NIGHT
Grand opening night of the 50th festival with 11 photo studios, installations, inventions, 20 artists’ projections and DJ sets by DJ Paxton, Paloma Colombe and Habibi Funk.
Part of MPG2019, Year of Gastronomy, with support from Provence Tourisme, and the Swiss Confederation. Free admission, food and drink onsite.
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A genuine forum for exchange in the center of Temple Arles Books, the nonante-neuf Talks invites artists, editors, and photography professionals to its stage. They organize: — Meetings and pop-ups relating to Temple Arles Books’ programming; — The nonante-neuf Talks: panel discussions with Doris Gassert, organized by the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia; — The Eyes Talks: an interactive platform devoted to publishing books of photography.
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MISTRAL
LEBANON-ARLES SOLIDARITY CANTEEN
Kamal Mouzawak, the cooks at Tawlet in Beirut and Arles restaurateur Caroline Pons offer a culinary journey to Lebanon. Tawlet Arles is where two Mediterranean gastronomic traditions meet. Part of MPG2019, Year of Gastronomy, with support from Provence Tourisme and Malongo.
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July 3 > 6 — noon – 8 pm Free admission Accessible
CROISIÈRE
July 1 > 7 — 10 am – 12 pm Free admission. Accessible > September 22
Days of meetings organized by the Institut pour la photographie, Hauts-de-France, coproduced with the Rencontres d’Arles.
Booking required.
CINQ SENS
Unique gustatory, visual and musical experience orchestrated by Gaëtan Roussel, Yves Camdeborde and Éric Pfifferling in the heart of Philippe Chancel’s Datazone exhibition. ÉGLISE DES FRÈRES PRÊCHEURS
With the participation of the Transbordeur review.
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THÉÂTRE D’ARLES
July 2 — 3 pm – 5 pm July 3 — 10 am – 5 pm Free admission on a first come, first served basis. Accessible
LOUIS VUITTON POP-UP BOOKSHOP – LE BUSTE ET L’OREILLE
3 rue du Président Wilson > September 22 Tuesday > Saturday — 10 am – 10 pm
Photo Folio Review offers professional photographers and advanced amateurs portfolio readings. Experts choose a winning photographer whose work will be shown at the next Rencontres d’Arles.
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SALLE DES FÊTES
July 1 > 6 Booking required.
TUESDAY JULY 2 10 AM
WHAT A STORY!
ARLES TURNS 50, THE RENCONTRES COLLECTION
Exhibition tour by Françoise Denoyelle and Sam Stourdzé.
July 1 > August 25 — 10 am – 7:30 pm €10 Accessible
July 1 — 8 pm
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July 2 — 8 pm
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PALAIS DE L'ARCHEVÊCHÉ
ABBAYE DE MONTMAJOUR
July 4 — 7 pm
8 PM
Booking required.
CINQ SENS
Unique gustatory, visual and musical experience orchestrated by Gaëtan Roussel, Yves Camdeborde and Éric Pfifferling in the heart of the exhibition La Movida, A Chronicle of Turmoil, 1978 — 1988. With support from Devialet.
PALAIS DE L’ARCHEVÊCHÉ
Main partner: Fondation Jan Michalski pour l'Écriture et la Littérature. With support from Fnac for the Author’s book Award.
XAVIER BARRAL
Homage to the talented publisher. AGNÈS VARDA
Kering and the Rencontres d’Arles will present the first Women In Motion Award for photography to Susan Meiselas. On this occasion, she will talk about her career.
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ÉGLISE DES TRINITAIRES
LIONEL ASTRUC, ÉRICK BONNIER
A ROOF, A JOB, A PIECE OF LAND
Exhibition tour by Jean-Pierre Blanc, Frans van der Hoff Boersma, Lionel Astruc, Érick Bonnier and Françoise Nyssen. CROISIÈRE
LIBUŠE JARCOVJÁKOVÁ EVOKATIV
Exhibition tour by Libuše Jarcovjáková and Lucie Černá, curator, followed by a book signing.
THÉÂTRE ANTIQUE
€15 — Tickets online or onsite from 9:30 pm. (Reduced rate for 12-18-year old: €10/ Free for children under 12.)
DAPHNÉ BENGOA & LEO FABRIZIO
BUILDING ON A HUMAN SCALE, FERNAND POUILLON AND ALGERIA
Exhibition tour by Daphné Bengoa and Leo Fabrizio.
ABBAYE DE MONTMAJOUR
COMMITMENT IN PHOTOGRAPHY
Conference with Pascal Beausse, Arno Brignon, Erick Gudimard, Michaël Houlette, Elisa Larvego in the presence of Marion Hislen and Yves Robert, moderated by Alexandre Héraud.
Based on a proposal by Réseau Diagonal.
COUR FANTON
2:30 PM
10 PM
FANTON NIGHTS TËNK CALLS AT ARLES
Open-air projections: Retour by Huang Pang-Chuan (20’), followed by Paysage ordinaire by Damien Monnier (86’), in the presence of the director. Production Retour: Le Fresnoy, Studio national des Arts contemporains/Paysage ordinaire: L’image d’après.
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COUR FANTON
WEDNESDAY JULY 3 PHOTO | BRUT
COLLECTION BRUNO DECHARME & COMPAGNIE
Exhibition tour by Paula Aisemberg, Bruno Decharme, Barbara Safarova and Sam Stourdzé, curators.
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MÉCANIQUE GÉNÉRALE
10 AM – 5 PM
A MASS CHALLENGE: FROM DISSEMINATING PHOTOGRAPHY TO MANAGING ARCHIVES
PHOTOGRAPHY, DISSEMINATION OBJECT
Jour 2/2 with Walter Moser, Clément Chéroux, Anne Reverseau, Magali Nachtergael, Catarina Boieiro, Aurélien Froment, Audrey Leblanc and Christel Pedersen.
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THÉÂTRE D’ARLES
Exhibition tour by Randa Mirza.
50 BOOKS FROM THE MARTIN PARR COLLECTION
EL-ZOHRA WASN’T BORN IN A DAY COMMANDERIE SAINTE-LUCE
3 PM
A MASS CHALLENGE: FROM DISSEMINATING PHOTOGRAPHY TO MANAGING ARCHIVES
MANAGING, CURATING AND PROMOTING ARCHIVE COLLECTIONS
DAY 1/2 with Sabine Süsstrunk, Clara Bouveresse, Dominique Versavel and Pierre Ciot. THÉÂTRE D’ARLES
50 YEARS, 50 BOOKS
Exhibition tour by Martin Parr and Matthieu Humery, curator.
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MÉCANIQUE GÉNÉRALE
11:30 AM
LEI LEI
ROMANCE IN LUSHAN CINEMA
Exhibition tour by Lei Lei.
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LES FORGES
11:30 AM
GERMAINE KRULL
GERMAINE KRULL & JACQUES RÉMY, A VOYAGE MARSEILLE-RIO 1941
3 PM
MARIO DEL CURTO VEGETAL HUMANITY, AS THE GARDEN UNFURLS
Exhibition tour by Mario Del Curto. LE JARDIN
3:30 PM
THE ANONYMOUS PROJECT THE HOUSE
Exhibition tour by Emmanuelle Halkin and Lee Shulman, curators.
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YANN POCREAU CATHEDRAL
Exhibition tour by Yann Pocreau. CROISIÈRE
3 PM
GUILLAUME SIMONEAU MURDER
Exhibition tour by Guillaume Simoneau and Audrey Genois, curator. CROISIÈRE
3 PM
PUBLISHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY
Round table led by Pierre Ciot with Agnès Defaux, Alain Escourbiac, Éric Cez and Marc Pussemier. Based on a proposal by Saif.
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COUR FANTON
MAISON DES PEINTRES
3 PM
KAOUTHER ADIMI
Reads from Ils ont voulu que je vive pauvre for Daphné Bengoa & Leo Fabrizio’s exhibition Building on a Human Scale: Fernand Pouillon and Algeria.
Exhibition tour by Olivier Assayas and Adrien Bosc.
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CLOÎTRE SAINT-TROPHIME
NOON
EMERIC LHUISSET
WHEN THE CLOUDS SPEAK
Exhibition tour by Emeric Lhuisset and François Cheval, curator.
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CLOÎTRE SAINT-TROPHIME
Free admission.
7 PM
OSMA HARVILAHTI
Signing of Fashion Eye Saint Tropez LOUIS VUITTON POP-UP BOOKSHOP — LE BUSTE ET L’OREILLE
NIGHTS
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ABBAYE DE MONTMAJOUR
3:30 PM
HELEN LEVITT
OBSERVING NEW YORK’S STREETS
Exhibition tour by Walter Moser, curator.
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ESPACE VAN GOGH
4 PM
FEMINIST FUTURES, IDENTITY POLITICS OR:
TO HELL WITH ALL THIS POLITICAL CORRECTNESS?
Panel #1/3 with Mario Del Curto, Mathias Depardon, Randa Mirza, Anna-Kaisa Rastenberger, led by Doris Gassert.
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LE NONANTE-NEUF TALKS, MISTRAL
LITERARY DANCE
Four authors choose eight songs and several images from the Rencontres d’Arles photo collection. They’ll have a few hours to imagine eight stories about the festival’s hidden history. On the night of the dance at Croisière, transformed into a dance hall for the occasion, they perform the texts they wrote and ask the public to dance with them. With Emmanuelle Destremau, Samuel Gallet, Arno Bertina and Laura Tirandaz. The Literary Dance is presented by the Theatre Am Stram Gram-Geneva in collaboration with the Coopérative d’écriture. Free admission.
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CROISIÈRE
10 PM
FANTON NIGHTS TËNK CALLS AT ARLES
Outdoor projections: Malanka, by Paul-Louis Léger and Pascal Messaoudi (14’), followed by Harry Gruyaert, photographe, by Gerrit Messiaen (70’), in the presence of Harry Gruyaert and Gerrit Messiaen. Production Malanka: Les Produits Frais/ Harry Gruyaert: Las Belgas.
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UNRETOUCHED WOMEN
Exhibition tour by par Clara Bouveresse, curator, and Susan Meiselas.
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ESPACE VAN GOGH
4:30 PM
THE INCREDIBLE ODYSSEY OF GERMAINE KRULL
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COUR FANTON
COUR FANTON
THURSDAY JULY 4 9:30 PM
CURATORS’ MEETING
The Rencontres d’Arles and the Ministry of Culture launch, for the first time, a morning devoted to professionals: freelance curators, collectives, art centers and institutions will present 10 unprecedented projects.
Reads from Painted Ladies for Valérie Belin’s Painted Ladies show. Admission on presentation of a pass or an exhibition ticket.
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MÉCANIQUE GÉNÉRALE
THE SAGA OF INVENTIONS
FROM THE GAS MASK TO THE WASHING MACHINE, CNRS ARCHIVES
Exhibition tour by Luce Lebart, curator. CROISIÈRE
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10 AM
PHILIPPE CHANCEL DATAZONE
Exhibition tour by Philippe Chancel, followed by a book signing.
With Martin Parr, Susan Meiselas and Clara Bouveresse. COUR FANTON
ADRIEN BOSC
Reads from Un voyage, Marseille-Rio 1941, for the exhibition Germaine Krull & Jacques Rémy, A Journey, Marseille-Rio 1941. Admission on presentation of a pass or an exhibition ticket.
CLOÎTRE SAINT-TROPHIME
6:30 PM
LIANZHOU FOTO FESTIVAL / MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY Press conference by Duan Yuting and François Cheval. COUR FANTON
6 PM – 10 PM
FISHING FOR BELGIAN DUCKS A fun, offbeat way to discover 50 Belgian photographers and win one of their pictures. €3 in advance/€5 on site.
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11 AM
CLERGUE & WESTON FIRST SHOW, FIRST WORKS
Exhibition tour by Sam Stourdzé, curator.
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12 AM
PIXY LIAO
EXPERIMENTAL RELATIONSHIP
Exhibition tour by Pixy Liao.
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CROISIÈRE
12:30 AM
CAMILLE FALLET
LICENSE COLOR PHOTO STUDIO
VALÉRIE BELIN PAINTED LADIES
Exhibition tour by Valérie Belin. MÉCANIQUE GÉNÉRALE
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CATHÉDRALES HERMÉTIQUES
Exhibition tour by Laurence Aëgerter and Fannie Escoulen, curator. CROISIÈRE
MOHAMED BOUROUISSA FREE TRADE
Exhibition tour by Mohamed Bourouissa. MONOPRIX
3 PM
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COUR FANTON
MISTRAL
POSTCARDS
Exhibition tour by Anne Reverseau and Magali Nachtergael, curators. MUSÉE DÉPARTEMENTAL ARLES ANTIQUE
3 PM
GRAND ARLES EXPRESS – NÎMES CARRÉ D’ART
Exhibition tours: Fragments by Rayyane Tabet, 30 Years Later by Art Collection Telekom and Leaders by Daniel G. Andújar in the presence of the artists and the curators.
HELEN LEVITT
Conference by Marvin Hoshino in the exhibition spaces, in English. ESPACE VAN GOGH
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Live public recording of Leïla Kaddour-Boudadi’s France Inter show.
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Exhibition tour by Antoine de Beaupré, Pepe Font de Mora and Irene de Mendoza, Curators, in the presence of Alberto García-Alix, Ouka Leele and Miguel Trillo, followed by a book signing.
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PALAIS DE L’ARCHEVÊCHÉ
MASTERCLASSE SUSAN MEISELAS
Live public recording of Caroline Broué’s France Culture show, with Susan Meiselas.
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COUR FANTON
VR Arles Festival press conference with the jury members. C OUVENT SAINT-CÉSAIRE
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MARINA GADONNEIX PHENOMENA
Exhibition tour by Marina Gadonneix and Béatrice Gross, curator. MÉCANIQUE GÉNÉRALE
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Exhibition tour by Juliette Vignon, curator, and ENSP graduates, Gaël Sillère, Louise Mutrel, Timothée Pugeault and Théa Gueniot. MÉCANIQUE GÉNÉRALE
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MOTHERS, DAUGHTERS, SISTERS
Exhibition tour by Tom Wood and Martha Kirszenbaum, curator, followed by a book signing.
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SALLE HENRI-COMTE
11:30 AM
REGARDEZ VOIR !
Live public recording of Brigitte Patient’s France Inter show, with Mohamed Bourouissa, Evangelia Kranioti, Luce Lebart and Sonia Voss.
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COUR FANTON
11:30 AM
THE EYES TALKS
ARLES 2019 SPECIAL BOOK AWARD MISTRAL
1970 – 2018: THE BRITISH HOME, A POLITICAL HISTORY
Exhibition tour by Isabelle Bonnet, curator, and the artists.
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MAISON DES PEINTRES
2:30 PM
CLAUDE MARTIN-RAINAUD
6 PM
AUCTION
Photograph auction, great names and anonymous photographers from the 19th and 20th centuries. By auctioneer Yann Le Mouël, associated with Lumières des Roses-Marion Pranal and Philippe Jacquier. Proceeds from the first part of the sale will be given to the Arles photographer Olivier Cablat. COUR FANTON
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NIGHTS
CAMERA OBSCURA
Exhibition tour by Claude Martin-Rainaud.
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CHAPELLE SAINT-MARTIN DU MÉJAN
3 PM
MASTERCLASSE MOHAMED BOUROUISSA
Live public recording of Caroline Broué’s France Culture show, with Mohamed Bourouissa.
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COUR FANTON
6 PM
THE EYES TALKS
With Pixy Liao, George Selley, Paulien Oltheten, Jules Spinatsch.
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Booking required.
CINQ SENS
Unique gustatory, visual and musical experience orchestrated by Gaëtan Roussel, Yves Camdeborde and Éric Pfifferling in the heart of the exhibition Building on a Human Scale. Fernand Pouillon and Algeria. With support from Devialet.
ABBAYE DE MONTMAJOUR
Free shuttle from Hôtel Jules César, boulevard des Lices, at 6:30 pm. Leaving the abbey at 8:45 pm.
10 PM
NIGHTS AT THE THEATER PRIX PICTET
Presentation of the artists shortlisted for the eighth Prix Pictet, whose theme is hope. LUMA RENCONTRES DUMMY BOOK AWARD 2019
Award ceremony for the best dummy book.
3 PM
MISTRAL
6:30 PM
ELLIOTT ERWITT, SILENCE SOUNDS GOOD
Preview screening of the unreleased documentary by Adriana Lopez Sanfeliu.
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THÉÂTRE D’ARLES
QUENTIN DE BRIEY
VARIÉTÉS, AN AVANT-GARDE REVIEW
BERENICE ABBOTT, FLORENCE HENRI, GERMAINE KRULL… THE AMSAB COLLECTION REVEALED
MAN-MADE BARRIERS THROUGHOUT EUROPE
Exhibition tour by Istvan Viragvölgyi, curator.
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MAISON DES LICES
NIGHTS 6 PM – 10 PM
ILOTOPIE PERFORMANCES
The ilotopie company takes its “People of Color” through the city’s streets all the way to “Les Papets”. From far away to the banks of the Rhône, a great water theater carries along islands and Ilotopians. VARIOUS CITY CENTER VENUES
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THEN PAPETERIES ÉTIENNE
8 PM – 3 AM
NIGHT OF THE YEAR
Opening week’s unmissable festive event offers a photographic stroll to see some 40 proposals projected in loops on 3 big screens and 2 installations: the festival’s favorite artists and photographers, carte blanche to institutions. This great celebration of photography mixes concerts, food trucks, bars and DJ sets. The Nuits sonores festival has carte blanche for the music program. 8PM DJ SET SHEITAN BROTHERS 10PM PROJECTIONS 10:30PM FRANCE CHÉBRAN CONCERT FEATURING JM BLACK 12AM DJ SET ZALTAN
Artistic direction: Sam Stourdzé and Aurélien Valette. Detailed program in the Nights guide.
PAPETERIES ÉTIENNE
Free admission, food and bars onsite.
FANTON NIGHTS TËNK CALLS AT ARLES
LOUIS ROEDERER DISCOVERY AWARD
To celebrate the festival’s 50th anniversary, 10 people—star photographers, taciturn authors, unexpected celebrities— will take the stage of the ancient theater to talk about a love affair, a broken dream, an unusual investigation or an unforgettable meeting in images, sounds or the spoken word. Experience it live, and only live, on a summer night.
Media for the next generation, Konbini offers creative content for enquiring and connected minds, in keeping with the spirit of the festival. Throughout the summer, the more pop culture slant of the Rencontre d’Arles will be displayed through exhibitions on the Konbini website www.konbini.com.
3 PM
AT THE GATES OF PARIS
Exhibition tour by Zoé Barthélémy, Marion Pranal and Philippe Jacquier, curators. CROISIÈRE
HEY! WHAT’S GOING ON?
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FONDATION MANUEL RIVERA-ORTIZ
10 PM
FANTON NIGHTS TËNK CALLS AT ARLES
Outdoor projections: Ulysse, by Agnès Varda (22’), Enzo, by Serena Porcher-Carli (9’), followed by L’Époque, by Matthieu Bareyre (90’), in the presence of the director.
COUR FANTON
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11 PM – 3 AM
VR PERFORMANCE
Luma Arles, in collaboration with Les Suds, Arles, hosts the last hours of opening week of the 50th Rencontres d’Arles under the stars and with music.
Dance performance on virtual reality by the Voix company.
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COUVENT SAINT-CÉSAIRE
As a pioneering TNT plain text information channel, LCI is proud to be partnering the Rencontres d’Arles, whose multi-faceted themes, viewpoints, and signatures echo LCI’s own ambitions and wide-ranging commitments.
Production Ulysse: Garance and Agnès Varda/ Enzo: l’ENSLL/L’Époque: Artisans du Film, Alter Ego Production, ADF L’Atelier.
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EVE, DANCE IS AN UNPLACEABLE PLACE
From July 2 to 6, Le Point, the Rencontres d’Arles and VR Arles Festival’s loyal media partner, invites you to the Cour Fanton for Les Rencontres/Le Point, where photography dialogues with current affairs.
CLOSING NIGHT
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Through the Prix de la Photo Madame Figaro Arles, awarded to an exhibition selected from among the women artists taking part in the festival, Madame Figaro has been proudly supporting women photographers since 2016.
JULY 7 SUNDAY
WE WERE FIVE
Exhibition tour by Daniel Rouvier, chief curator. MUSÉE RÉATTU
6 PM
THE EYES TALKS
With David de Beyter, Jean-Pierre Bibring, Sonia Berger and David Hornillos.
Assessment of opening week.
SNCF Gares & Connexions will be supporting the Rencontres d’Arles for the tenth consecutive year, presenting the work of Philippe Chancel at the Avignon TGV station and The Anonymous Project collection at Paris’ Gare de Lyon train station. The festival program will be available throughout in Paris, Avignon, Arles, and Marseille Saint-Charles stations.
COUR FANTON
4 PM
EVE, DANCE IS AN UNPLACEABLE PLACE VR PERFORMANCE
Dance performance on virtual reality by the Voix company.
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COUVENT SAINT-CÉSAIRE
Free admission on presentation of the pass.
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MISTRAL
7 PM
SWINGING DANCE
The mood of a 1930s Harlem club with a swinging set by DJ Small’s Paradise and his collection of vintage 78 rpms.
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ARLES & Co.
Our favorites off the program (special price on presentation of the Rencontres pass).
CROISIÈRE
WE WERE FIVE
FIVE STUDENTS FROM THE INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND APERTURE MAGAZINE
COUR FANTON
Exhibition tour by Sam Stourdzé, curator, Damarice Amao and Ronny Gobyn.
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LE RHÔNE
ARE WE (POST-)DIGITAL YET? (OR HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE INTERNET)
Panel #3/3 with Daphné Bengoa, Estelle Blaschke, Leo Fabrizio and Jon Uriarte, led by Doris Gassert.
MUSÉE RÉATTU
LE NONANTE-NEUF TALKS, MISTRAL
ELLIOTT ERWITT
Homage to the great photographer, famous for his 90’s birthday. With support from ARTE.
In 1961, Aperture magazine published work by five students in Chicago’s Institute of Design photography department: Kenneth Josephson, Joseph Sterling, Charles Swedlund, Ray K. Metzker and Joseph Jachna.
Gare SNCF
CHAPELLE SAINT-MARTIN DU MÉJAN
4 PM
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PARIS MATCH / 70 ANS
(Re)discover icons from the arts, literature and film immortalized by the greatest photographers who have worked for the magazine.
> September 29 — €6 (Free on July 1st on presentation of a pass, then €3 for Rencontres d’Arles pass-holders) 10 am – 6 pm/closed Mondays
Place Voltaire
GAËTAN ROUSSEL
Singer-songwriter Gaëtan Roussel (Louise Attaque, Tarmac, Lady Sir) offers a unique experience at the Théâtre Antique, setting the festival’s program to music. With support from Devialet.
CLAUDIA PASSERI
RACHEL ROSE
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Exhibition tour of Tattoos, the Charles Perrier Collection by Aleth Jourdan, curator.
Bus (limited number of seats) for the Carré d’art and Museum of Old Nîmes: Departure: 2:15 pm Hôtel Jules César, bd des Lices, Arles. Return to Arles at 7 pm.
4 PM
CHALLENGING VISUALITY: WHO HAS THE RIGHT TO LOOK (AWAY)? Panel #2/3 with Tina Campt, Anna-Alix Koffi, Christian Lutz, Georg Gatsas, led by Doris Gassert. LE NONANTE-NEUF TALKS, MISTRAL
THÉÂTRE ANTIQUE
€15 — Tickets online or onsite from 9:30 pm. (Reduced rate for 12-18-year old: €10/ Free for children under 12.)
10 PM
ENCLOSURE
Exhibition tour by Claudia Passeri and Danielle Igniti, curator.
KRYSTYNA DUL RESONANCE
Arènes
Place du forum
Mairie
Exhibition tour by Krystyna Dul and Paul di Felice, curator.
Théâtre Antique
CHAPELLE DE LA CHARITÉ
4:30 PM
ON THE FEMININE
The Rencontres/Le Point. With Valérie Belin, Clara Bouveresse and Susan Meiselas, led by Brigitte Hernandez.
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presenting a heist story about survival in the 17th agrarian English landscape.
CHAPELLE DE LA CHARITÉ
4:30 PM
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LUMA ARLES, GRANDE HALLE, PARC DES ATELIERS
Office du tourisme
Bd. des Lices
> September 22 — Free admission 10 am – 7:30 pm
Open air screenings: Le Sens de la marche by Jean-Paul Fargier and Monique Sicard (9’), followed by Norie, by Yuki Kawamura (80’), in the presence of the director.
Production Le Sens de la marche: Les Films du Tambour de Soie/Norie : Les Films Fauves and Yuki Kawamura.
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COUR FANTON
FLORENT GARDIN 100% PAYS D’ARLES, 20 YEARS-20 PHOTOS
PETR (Pôle d’Équilibre Territorial and Rural du Pays d’Arles) celebrates, in partnership with ACCM (Communauté d’agglomération Arles Crau Camargue Montagnette), the 20th anniversary of the pays d’Arles (29 municipalites-3 EPCI ACCM, Terre de Provence and CCVBA, local council community Vallée des Baux Alpilles). The series by Florent Gardin highlights 20 portraits of local “figures”. > September 22 — Free admission Cité Yvan Audouard. 9 am – 7 pm/closed Sundays
MARIE MONTEIRO
COUR FANTON
Portraits in the short time in front of the stage at La Sirène, a contemporary music venue in La Rochelle, with no rule other than the instant. Conservatoire de Musique du Pays d’Arles, place de la Croisière > August 18 July: Monday-Sunday, 10 am – 7 pm August: Monday-Friday, 10 am – 7 pm
SUMMER IN ARLES
Bd. Victor Hugo
FANTON NIGHTS TËNK CALLS AT ARLES
YOUR SUMMER IN ARLES IS ALSO:
Switzerland and the Rencontres d’Arles have already been partners for five years! The nonante-neuf, a friendly place where Swiss and photography are spoken, invites you to Croisière with the complicity of the canton and city of Geneva, and the nonante-neuf Talks welcomes you to the heart of Temple Arles Books. Switzerland loves the Rencontres. Come and see us!
At the Chapelle de la Charité, and for the third year running, Lët’z Arles will be providing a platform for contemporary creations from Luxembourg, commissioning the original works Aedicula by Claudia Passeri and Resonance by Krystyna Dul.
The Louis Roederer Foundation is a sponsor of the Rencontres d’Arles, supporting contemporary creation and striving to bring new talents to light through the Louis Roederer Discovery Award, which will be given at the Théâtre Antique on Saturday July 6.
CORRIDORS
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As a key partner in the 2019 Book Awards and the Temple Arles Books Prize, the Fondation Jan Michalski pour l'Écriture et la Littérature is dedicated to promoting literary creation, supporting writers and encouraging the pleasure of reading to every kind of audience.
CLOSING LECTURE
Production Five Days With Tom: Production Ostia /Les Heures heureuses: Les Films du Tambour de Soie in co-production with Bande à part Films and Lux Fugit Films.
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Kering is pleased to be partnering the Rencontres d’Arles in creating the Women In Motion Award for photography and the Women In Motion LAB, whilst also accompanying young talents through the Prix de la Photo Madame Figaro Arles. Susan Meiselas will receive the first Women In Motion Award in Arles during a ceremony at the Théâtre Antique on Tuesday July 2.
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Ten years and counting! As a major player closely involved in contemporary photographic creation via the BMW Residency at the Gobelins School of Visual Arts, BMW is proud to celebrate ten years of partnership with Les Rencontres d’Arles, to present the exhibition When the Clouds Speak by Emeric Lhuisset at the Cloître Saint-Trophime, and to support the Prix de la Photo Madame Figaro Arles.
PARC DES ATELIERS
Free admission, food and drinks on site
EXHIBITING AFRICA: BAMAKO, BERLIN, LAGOS, MARSEILLE
COUR FANTON
Closely involved with artists and different institutions—visual arts, publishing, and multimedia-based—Luma will be presenting the exhibition 50 Years, 50 Books, A Selection From the Martin Parr Collection as a joint production with the Rencontres d’Arles, as well as the Enclosure installation by Rachel Rose, and will be providing continued support to the Luma Rencontres Dummy Book Award.
With support from the Luma Foundation.
4:30 PM
Les Rencontres/Le Point. With Azu Nwagbogu, Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung and Jan Goossens, led by Valérie Marin La Meslée.
Olympus is celebrating its one-hundredth birthday! The Olympus brand, an established partner of the festival over the past twelve years, takes pride in providing innovative solutions to meet the expectations of professional and amateur photographers taking part in the festival photography courses. Olympus also invites you to try its latest cases and lenses at the Olympus loan counter, Cour Fanton
THÉÂTRE ANTIQUE
€15 — Tickets online or onsite from 9:30 pm. (Reduced rate for 12-18-year old: €10/ Free for children under 12.)
COUR FANTON
THE ZONE
A loyal partner of the Rencontres d’Arles, ARTE pays tribute to Elliott Erwitt on the occasion of an evening at the Théâtre Antique on Thursday July 4 and presents a preview of Adriana Lopez Sanfeliu’s documentary about him on Friday 5 July at 6:30 pm, at the Arles theater.
Tune into France Inter to enjoy the Rencontres d’Arles live on air! On July 5, France Inter hosts you at the Cour Fanton for Leïla Kaddour Boudadi’s Mag de l’été and Brigitte Patient’s Regardez Voir show. Take a break at Croisière to discover the France Inter playlist!
Music: Hugo Claudel, Stanley David de Lossy, Corentin Simonis from the group Les Garçons.
With Raymond Depardon.
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PARTNERS
THE RENCONTRES LIVE MAGAZINE
BOOK SIGNING
Exhibition tour by Nicolas Havette, curator, in the presence of the artists.
LOUIS VUITTON POP-UP BOOKSTORE — LE BUSTE ET L’OREILLE
PRIX DE LA PHOTO MADAME FIGARO ARLES
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Signing of Fashion Eye Iran.
Exhibition tour by Evangelia Kranioti and Matthieu Orléan, curator.
3:30 PM
WALLS OF POWER
4 PM
HARLEY WEIR
Outdoor projections: Five Days With Tom by Emmanuel Bonn (31’), in the presence of Tom Wood, followed by Les heures heureuses by Martine Deyres (77’), in the presence of the director.
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GROUND CONTROL
Signing of Fashion Eye Bali.
10 PM
CHAPELLE SAINT-MARTIN DU MÉJAN
Exhibition tours by the artists and gallery managers.
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7 PM
EVANGELIA KRANIOTI THE LIVING, THE DEAD AND THOSE AT SEA
LOUIS ROEDERER DISCOVERY AWARD
MEDIA PARTNERS
NIGHTS AT THE THEATER
PHOTO FOLIO REVIEW AWARD
10:30 AM
3 PM
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GROUND CONTROL
2:30 PM
TOM WOOD
HOME SWEET HOME
6 PM
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11 AM
Exhibition tour by Kurt Tong.
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Camera Lucida Productions and ARTE France – La Lucarne, 2019/52 min.
VR ARLES FESTIVAL 2019 AWARDS CEREMONY
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COUR FANTON
LA MOVIDA
5 PM
MUSÉE DU VIEUX NÎMES
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10 AM
LE MAG DE L’ÉTÉ
KURT TONG
AEDICULA
3 PM
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THÉÂTRE D’ARLES
6 PM
10 AM
4:30 PM
CROISIÈRE
LAURENCE AËGERTER
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LES FORGES
A CHRONICLE OF TURMOIL 1978—1988
4:30 PM
Presentation by Camille Fallet.
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VR Arles Festival. A day of discussions about creating in virtual reality and presentations of immersive hybrid works with the artists and speakers from the technology and art.
CROISIÈRE
NEWS FROM A DREAM WORLD
6 PM
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ÉGLISE DES FRÈRES PRÊCHEURS
With Harry Gruyaert and Pierre-Jean Amar.
BOOK SIGNINGS
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MISTRAL
BOOK SIGNINGS
6 PM
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COUR FANTON
2:30 PM
5 PM
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The Rencontres/Le Point. With Philippe Chancel, Evangelia Kranioti and Emeric Lhuisset, led by Brigitte Hernandez.
With support from the Ministry of Culture. Booking required.
1 PM
ERIC REINHARDT
REINVENTING REALITY
AN UNUSUAL ATTENTION
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5 PM
4:30 PM
5:30 PM
12 EVE ARNOLD, ABIGAIL HEYMAN & SUSAN MEISELAS
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10 PM
Bus 29, departure 2:38 pm from the Arles station. Admission on presentation of a pass or an exhibition ticket.
10 AM
RANDA MIRZA
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2:30 PM
The Rencontres/Le Point. With Olivier Assayas, Adrien Bosc and Damarice Amao, led by Christophe Ono-dit-Biot.
11 AM
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4:30 PM
ÉGLISE SAINTE-ANNE
11:30 AM
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10:30 AM
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Conference with Bénédicte Burrus, Christian Caujolle, Maryse Cordesse, Alain Sayag, led by Isabella Seniuta.
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NIGHTS
4
A 1981 ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE SLIDESHOW
STADE VAN GOGH
VIRTUAL REALITIES, PHOTOGRAPHY AND CONTEMPORARY IMAGINATION
Exhibition tour by Marcel Feist and Hinde Haest, curators, in the presence of the artists.
10 AM
10 PM
Find a selection of cultural events happening all summer in arles and the region on our app and our website under the heading “summer in arles”.
BNP Paribas is the European leader in banking and financial services. BNP Paribas has forged close ties with the cinema industry over the past hundred years, and especially encourages the emergence of new narrative forms. Involved in all areas of the cinematic value chain, in 2016 BNP Paribas co-created the VR Arles Festival, the first ever artistic virtual reality festival.
EDF is pleased to be partnering the VR Arles festival, where it will be presenting its virtual reality film La Fabuleuse Histoire de l’électricité. As a worldwide leader in low-carbon energies, EDF is offering a unique cultural and artistic program, Odyss Elec, deployed on sites emblematic of its industrial heritage.
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C OUVENT SAINT-CÉSAIRE
ÉGLISE DES FRÈRES PRÊCHEURS
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CROISIÈRE
LOOKING BACK AT MAN, A GARDEN OF GEOMETRY
MUSÉE DÉPARTEMENTAL ARLES ANTIQUE
RENCONTRES DU VIRTUEL
SATURDAY JULY 6
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A festival jointly created by the Rencontres d’Arles, Fisheye and BNP Paribas. With support from EDF.
With support from Devialet. Booking required: cinqsens@rencontres-arles.com.
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NOON
Exhibition tour by Clémence CottardHachem and Marc Mouarkech, curators.
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
IMAGING, TECHNOLOGY AND THE NATURAL WORLD
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The VR Arles Festival invites the public to see a panorama of immersive media possibilities, a virtual reality exhibition, children’s workshops, lectures and a writing residency.
Gaëtan Roussel, Yves Camdeborde and Éric Pfifferling invite you to add the pleasure of the other four senses to that of sight. Experience a blind tasting at the heart of the exhibitions and enjoy a unique gustatory, visual and musical adventure.
Exhibition tour by Marjan Teeuwen.
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FRIDAY JULY 5
NIGHTS
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VR ARLES FESTIVAL
CINQ SENS
DESTROYED HOUSE
SUSAN MEISELAS
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PHOTO FOLIO REVIEW
MARJAN TEEUWEN
The committed, visionary photographer and trailblazing New Wave filmmaker was a faithful visitor to the Rencontres d’Arles.
NOON The Louis Vuitton City Guide offers a collector’s item for its second edition and the festival’s 50th anniversary. Visit the Louis Vuitton pop-up bookstore and meet Louis Vuitton Fashion Eye photographers at the Buste et L’Oreille cellar restaurant.
5:30 PM
2019 BOOK AWARDS
8 PM
26 ARLES, LOUIS VUITTON CITY GUIDE
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COUR FANTON
NIGHTS AT THE THEATER
Free shuttle leaves from 10:30 am from Hôtel Jules César, boulevard des Lices, subject to the available number of seats.
A MASS CHALLENGE: FROM DISSEMINATING PHOTOGRAPHY TO MANAGING ARCHIVES
Les Rencontres/Le Point. With Maryse Cordesse, Françoise Denoyelle and François Hébel, led by Brigitte Hernandez.
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CROISIÈRE
11 AM
TAWLET ARLES
THE FESTIVAL IS 50!
10 PM
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THE NONANTE-NEUF TALKS
4:30 PM
LOUIS VUITTON POP-UP BOOKSHOP – LE BUSTE ET L’OREILLE
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MISTRAL
MAISON DES PEINTRES
Signing of Fashion Eye Geneva.
CROISIÈRE
Emblematic Rencontres d’Arles venue Croisière offers photo shows, outdoor movies, an Actes Sud pop-up bookstore, a pop-up vinyl store [PIAS], the nonante-neuf, where Swiss and photography are spoken, the lounge France Inter lounge and the Tawlet Arles Lebanese-Arlesian canteen.
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PAUL ROUSTEAU
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Transversal program on publishing practices, 60 publishers at the Book Market, professional meetings and performances.
POTENTIALITIES OF PHOTOGRAPHY THE 0069FA COLLECTION, AN ARCHIVE AT WORK
7 PM
With support from Devialet.
TEMPLE ARLES BOOKS
RED STAR x MOHAMED BOUROUISSA x POP x ACA team up to compose a cultural and regional triptych mixing football, art and environment. An unprecedented, iconoclastic football game combining original music, video and dance.
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July 2 > 6 — 10 pm – Midnight Free admission on a first come, first served basis. Accessible
Official opening of Temple Arles Books, a satellite dedicated to photography publishing.
Exhibition tour by Christian Lutz.
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ARAB IMAGE FOUNDATION
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Detailed program in the Nights guide.
7 PM
TEMPLE ARLES BOOKS
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A documentary break in the nights of Arles! Tënk, an online documentary platform, and the Rencontres d’Arles turn the Fanton courtyard into an outdoor cinema with rare and never-seen documentary films.
12 AM
CHRISTIAN LUTZ
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TËNK COMES TO ARLES
4 PM
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ARLES 2019
FANTON NIGHTS
Jardin des Alyscamps
5 PM
RESTLESS BODIES
EAST GERMAN PHOTOGRAPHY 1980 — 1989
Exhibition tour by Sonia Voss, curator, in the presence of the artists.
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LES FORGES
15 SUMMERS
Since 2004, the regional cultural affairs department has commissioned students from the École nationale supérieure de la photographie to cover summer festivals.
The high-grade torrefactor Malongo is proud to be supporting the 50th edition of the Rencontres d’Arles. From the machines to the coffee itself, Malongo is dedicated to sustainable development, organic farming, and fair trade, with due respect to both the land and those cultivating it.
GALERIE ARENA
> August 31 — Free admission 11 am – 7 pm Design graphique ABM Studio. Impression Maestro (Villeurbanne).