MICHEL BASSOMPIERRE
AT THE OCEANOGRAPHIC MUSEUM OF MONACO
The Ice Giants
From April 10 to October 6, 2024, emperor penguins and polar bears will be at the heart of the Ice Giants exhibition, in partnership with Galeries Bartoux.
EXHIBITION
CONFERENCE "SCULPTING THE LIVING"
When Art and Science join forces for the poles...
As part of Michel Bassompierre's exhibition "The Ice Giants" at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, organized in partnership with Galeries Bartoux, a panel discussion on "Sculpting the Living," hosted by Véronique Leroy, will take place on June 14 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the conference room of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco.
While the artist creates a live model of a polar bear, three polar specialists will invite the public to reflect on their relationship with the living. Images from their expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic will be shown alongside the discussion with the audience.
With the participation of:
- Heïdi Sevestre, glaciologist,
- Rémy Marion, bear specialist, president of the Pôles Actions Association,
- Nicolas Dubreuil, explorer and polar environment specialist.
June 14th at 6:30 p.m.,
Conference Room of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Photos © Théo Pitout / © Frédéric Pacorel