January 25 and 26, as part of the 2nd edition of the event My weekend at museumsyoung and old have benefited from free guided tours within Menton Institutions. An informative and pleasant event that enchanted visitors.
Thus, at the Jean Cocteau museum – the bastion, the colorist painter Michèle Kleijnen explained the scenography of the exhibition Scale Where 70 works by Cocteau are presented opposite 16 installations by this contemporary Menton artist. A magnificent alliance of two styles: the cocteau line and the color of Kleijnen to travel in the world from the Menton Fortin.
• Exhibition Scale is to be discovered until June 16.
At the regional prehistory museum, the visits were theme There is a bone! Fossil hunters explore time. From Ethiopia to the Vallonnet cave (located in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin), Almudena Arellano and Pierre-Elie Moulé, scientific team of the museum, spoke of bones found in excavations, dating from sites, human evolution, different climate change, disappearances and appearances of animals …
-• Free animation at 3 p.m., every 1st Sunday of the month.
➢ Remember that museums are free every 1st Sunday of the month.