Embark on a captivating journey through the city and its surroundings, rediscovering Adelaide through "French" eyes. Delve into the hidden French influences and uncover the essence of French culture woven into the fabric of the city. From architectural gems to culinary delights, immerse yourself in the charm and sophistication that France has to offer. Join us for an unforgettable exploration that will transport you to a world of French flair in the heart of Adelaide.
We go out together in French!
TOUR À LA FRANÇAISE: DANGEROUSLY MODERN EXHIBITION AT THE AGSA
Start your day the French way with a viennoiserie and hot drink at Maison Clément, followed by an exclusive guided tour in French of the Dangerously Modern exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA).
This exhibition celebrates the work of women artists who lived in or travelled to France — particularly Paris — and whose practices were deeply influenced by the French art scene. During the tour, you’ll uncover how French culture, landscapes, and ideas helped shape some of the most captivating artworks on display.
Whether you're passionate about art, language, or simply curious to explore more of French culture, this event offers the perfect blend of flavour and inspiration.
Please note: we will walk from Maison Clément to the Art Gallery (approx. 800m / 12–15 minutes).
Where: Maison Clément & Art Gallery of South Australia
When: Saturday 16 August, 9:15am – 11:30am
What’s included: Viennoiserie & hot drink + guided tour in French
Tickets: $43
Bookings essential – limited spots available
Join us for the inaugural edition of our exciting new concept, "Adelaide à la Française." This day will take us to the renowned Illuminate Festival, which magically transforms Adelaide into an enchanting city through mesmerizing light and sound displays.
Naturally, our focus will be on the festival's Francophone artists, as we delve into the innovative works of Ammonite and Lap Games. But
that's not all! Prior to the visit, we'll have the pleasure of meeting the artists behind these masterpieces over a delightful afternoon
tea at Maison Clément around 4 p.m. They will then accompany us for a guided tour and a French-speaking discussion about the artworks at
6 p.m.
When + Where:
Saturday 8 July 2023, 4:30pm
Rendez-vous: Maison Clément
Cost:
17$ members, 20$ non-members
The ticket includes a patisserie + a hot drink
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