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Suquet des Art(iste)s: Cannes' Creative Heart

Discover contemporary art in a unique setting at Suquet des Art(iste)s, nestled in Cannes' historic Le Suquet district.

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Housed in a former mortuary in Cannes' historic Le Suquet district, Suquet des Art(iste)s is a unique art space promoting contemporary art. It features exhibitions from local artists and offers a glimpse into Cannes' vibrant cultural scene.

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Local tips

  • Check the opening hours, as they vary throughout the week.
  • Explore the charming Le Suquet district, with its cobbled streets and historical landmarks.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Musée de la Castre for panoramic views of Cannes.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Cannes train station, walk north along Rue Jean Jaurès, then turn left onto Rue Félix Faure. Continue towards the old harbor, then ascend into Le Suquet via Rue Saint-Antoine. The Suquet des Art(iste)s is located on Rue Saint-Dizier. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    From the city center, take the City Palm shuttle bus towards Le Suquet. Get off near the Town Hall (Hôtel de Ville) and walk up the hill via Rue Saint-Antoine. The Suquet des Art(iste)s is a short walk from there. A single ticket on the Palm Bus costs €1.70.

  • Taxi

    A taxi from the Cannes train station to Le Suquet will cost approximately €10-€15. Ask the driver to take you to Rue Saint-Dizier in Le Suquet. Note that some drivers may find it difficult to navigate the narrow streets of Le Suquet.

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Le Suquet des Art(iste)s is a distinctive art center located in the heart of Cannes' oldest neighborhood, Le Suquet. What makes this venue particularly special is its location: a renovated former mortuary. Inaugurated in 2016, the Suquet des Art(iste)s aims to showcase contemporary visual arts, providing a platform for local artists to express their creativity. The building's history adds an intriguing layer to the visitor experience. The unique topography, a result of its past, presents a fascinating challenge for each new exhibition. The art space spans just over 350 square meters and includes four studios dedicated to Cannes-based artists. Here, artists display atypical paintings, collages, engravings and sculptures. Le Suquet itself is a historic district, offering visitors a chance to explore Cannes' rich cultural heritage. Cobbled streets, picturesque facades, and vibrant bougainvillea create a charming atmosphere. The district is home to other notable sites such as the Church of Notre-Dame d'Espérance and the Castre Museum, adding to the area's appeal. A visit to Suquet des Art(iste)s offers a blend of artistic discovery and historical exploration in one of Cannes' most authentic neighborhoods.

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