Calendar June 2019
5th june 9:30 – 10:15 : Yoga 4-5 years
5th june 10:15 – 11:00 : Yoga 6-7 years
6th june 17:15 – 18:00 : Yoga 8 years +
9th june 14:00 – 15:00 : Meet-and-greet with woman artists from the APY Lands
Come and meet our guests from the Australian Central Desert, amazing artists and managers of the APY Lands (400 km south of Alice Springs) who will present their context, culture and artistic approach in an informal discussion. With Anna Wattler, manager, and Tuppy Goodwin, chairwoman of Mimili Maku Arts (pictured above), Mrs. Norris and Gillian Steel from Kaltjiti Arts, Nyumiti Burton and Sally Scales of Tjala Arts.
Free entry
9th june 15:30 – 16:30 : BIENALSUR talk – a Global South
Our partners from BIENALSUR which circuit of sculptures in the public space in Lens / Crans-Montana is also inaugurated on June 9th, give us the honour of a conference at the foundation.
BIENALSUR general director Anibal Jozami, artistic director Diana Wechsler and artist Marie Orensanz will present the International Contemporary Art Biennial of South America, a project for the development of art and culture as a contribution to cultural integration and coexistence in diversity.
The exhibition BIENALSUR Lens / Crans-Montana consists of works by internationally renowned artists: Marie Orensanz and Leandro Erlich (Argentina), Pablo Reinoso (France-Argentina), Lluis Lleo (Spain), Valentin Carron (Switzerland), as well as the collective work by Australian Indigenous artists integrated in Before Time Began.
Mostly in French
Free entry
12th june 9:30 – 10:15 : Yoga 4-5 years
12th june 10:15 – 11:00 : Yoga 6-7 years
13th june 17:15 – 18:00 : Yoga 8 years +
15th june 16:30 – 17:30 : Guided tour
16th june 10h30 – 12h00 : Kids workshop
16th june 10h30 – 14:30 : Brunch at L’Opale restaurant
21th june 19:00 : Concert – The Company of Men
For the World Music Day, The Company Of Men, a crown jewel of Swiss folk rock whose members have marked a generation (Favez, Chewy), will make the art gallery resonate with their striking soft sounds. A rare occasion – they play mostly in people’s living rooms! – to listen to the 4 companions in acoustic mode.
Tickets CHF 14.-
Booking advised: info@fondationopale.ch or +41 27 483 46 10
21th june dès 18:30 : Barbecue at L’Opale restaurant
After the concert, June 21st being also the first day of summer, come and inaugurate our barbecue season facing Lake Louché and the surrounding Alps!
Booking required: lopale@fondationopale.ch or +41 27 483 46 11
