Cathedrale d'Images


Useful Information

Location: Les Baux, Provence. At the road from Les Baux to , Val d'Enfer's (Hell Valley)
Open: MAR-2006 to MAR-2006 daily 10-18, last show 17.
APR-2006 to SEP-2006 daily 10-19, last show 18.
OCT-2006 to 07-JAN-2007 daily 10-18, last show 17.
25-DEC, 01-JAN 14-18, last show 17.
[2006]
Fee: Adults EUR 7.30, Children (8-18) EUR 3.50, Children (0-7) free.
Groups (10+): Adults EUR 6, Children (8-18) EUR 3.
Groups (20+): Adults EUR 5.50.
Combined tickets with Musée Yves Brayer or the Château des Baux possible. [2006]
Classification:
Light: LightIncandescent Electric Light System
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Bibliography: Albert Plécy (): hommes d'images, Actes Sud (4 juin 1999), ISBN: 2742712127
Address: Cathedrale d'Images, Route de Maillane, 13520 Les Baux de Provence, Tel: +33-490-543865, Fax: +33-490-544265. E-mail: contact
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History

1975 quarries first visited by Albert Plécy.
1977 Albert Plécy died, work continued by his wife Anne Plécy.

Description

Cathedrale d'Images is a modern use for an old quarry. It is somewhere between an art exhibition and a multimedia artwork. Created by the artist Albert Plécy, it shows exhibitions in an absolutely new way. The pictures are projected on the white walls of the former quarry.