Olga de Amaral

October 12th 2024 – March 16th 2025

The Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain is presenting the first major retrospective in Europe of Olga de Amaral, a key figure of the Colombian art scene and of Fiber Art. 

The Grand Tour

Open to all, duration 1 hour

A complete tour of the exhibition in the form of a guided visit led by our cultural mediators to discover all the works by the artist Olga de Amaral.

Visual credits: ©Aurea Calcavecchia

The Original Tour

Open to all, duration 1 hour

Take a step aside and plunge into the world of Olga de Amaral with a series of exclusive tours (in French) that build thematic bridges between the exhibition, the field of ideas and creative disciplines.

Visual credits: ©Aurea Calcavecchia

The Unique Workshop

From 16 years old, 2h

An introductory workshop on the art of bobbin lace-making.

The LSF Tour

For the hearing-impaired, duration 1h30

As part of a series of special tours, a special event is organised for the hearing-impaired.

The tours are led by a French Sign Language guide.

Visual credit: ©Aurea Calcavecchia

The Architectural Tour

Open to all, duration 1 hour

Discover the many facets of the Fondation Cartier: historical, scenographic, architectural... Designed by Jean Nouvel, the building will reveal its play of light and transparency, the relationship between interior and exterior and its garden, designed by the artist Lothar Baumgarten.

Visual credits: ©Aurea Calcavecchia

Workshop for Young Audiences

6 - 12 years old, unaccompanied 
During each exhibition, creative workshops are regularly organised and led by artists working in collaboration with the cultural mediation team.

Visual credits: ©Aurea Calcavecchia

Family Tours

For families with children aged 5 to 10 year olds

An interactive tour of the exhibition for all ages.

Visual credits: ©Aurea Calcavecchia

Mini-Crafts

For families with children aged 3 to 5

The youngest visitors are introduced to art and gently explore shapes, colors and materials in mini workshops.

Visual credits: ©Aurea Calcavecchia

In partnership with AWARE (Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions)

On Weaving: History between the threads

Monday, Januray 20, 4pm

Meetings, talks, filmed studio visits

Detail of Entrelazado en blanco y turquesa, 1965, wool, 100 x 55 cm. © Olga de Amaral. Photo: Diego Amaral. Courtesy of the artist.

Éliane Radigue

OCCAM OCEAN #7

Monday, February 3, 7:30pm

Concerts

Éliane Radigue © Edouard Caupeil

Éliane Radigue

OCCAM OCEAN #8

Monday, February 10, 7:30pm

Concerts

Éliane Radigue © Edouard Caupeil

Valentin Noujaïm + Space Afrika

Opera Omnia

Monday, March 3, 7pm + 9pm

Live performance and video / Sound installation / French Premiere

Opera Omnia © Joshua Tarelle Reid

Jeanne Vicerial, Julia Cima, Gaspar Claus

Trâmes

Monday, March 10, 7:30pm + 8:15pm + 9pm

Woven performance / In-situ creation