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CIRCUIT OF CRAFTS CENTER OF OLD
The
installation of artisans in the historical heart of Fréjus
revives a tradition that died out in the eighteenth century
and which found its origin in the pharmacies of potters installed
inside the ancient city but also its device. Member of "cities
and trades arts ", Fréjus promotes the installation
of artist studios and invited, through this circuit, a breakthrough
in secular gestures but constantly renewed.
Houses of trades
arts
Set in a magnificent Roman cellar in full old center, the
place Paul-Albert Février, la Maison des Métiers
d'Art, opened in May 2003, aims
to promote the work of artisans from all circuits des Métiers
d'Art, initiated by the city.
Showcase of the local establishment, this house is inspired
by the artisans themselves, to share their expertise and to
refer people to the door of their studios. Place for exchange
and confrontation of art, the House of Art, through exhibitions
and one-off events, offers a compendium of techniques and
disciplines of all the artists and craftsmen from the heart
of town. This new cultural center, intended to guide all public
sue the paths of creation, was designed to help, so living
the life of the ancient center of Fréjus.
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