Name: Le French May - French Arts Festival 2014
Start: 2014-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2014-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Multiple Venues (Macau Museum of Art, MGM Macau, Citywide)

About This Event

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Event Overview

Le French May 2014 celebrated the 50th anniversary of Franco-Sino diplomatic relations, focusing on the mutual influences and similarities between French and Chinese cultures. The festival featured two major components in Macau: a prestigious painting exhibition and a large-scale public art initiative.

Main Events

Masterpieces of Painting from French National Museums

Date: June 28 – September 7, 2014
Venue: Macau Museum of Art
Description: This special exhibition featured 12 iconic French paintings on loan from French national museums. The collection included works by masters such as Picasso, Monet, and Matisse, representing different eras and political climates, each uniquely embodying a facet of French identity.

The Biennale of The Lions

Date: June 1 – October 12, 2014
Venue: MGM Macau and various locations around Macau city
Description: A major public art project showcasing 50 uniquely designed lion sculptures. French and Chinese artists were given complete creative freedom to use the sculptures as their canvas, resulting in a vibrant and diverse outdoor exhibition.

Practical Information

Time & Admission: Please contact the organizer for specific schedules and ticket prices.
Enquiries: (852) 3752 9965
Website: http://www.frenchmay.com