Vincent Van Gogh - "Mineur" parmi les mineurs au Borinage

      NEW VAN GOGH SCULPTURE IN MONS-BORINAGE     NOUVELLE SCULPTURE VAN GOGH à MONS-BORINAGE                        Anthony Padgett, Vincent Vallée, Jean-Louis Brochen and Filip Depuydt   Have the great pleasure topresent their Vincent Van Gogh inauguration ceremony On Friday, 17 May 2019 at 20:00   At the Congres Hotel Van der Valk Avenue Mélina Mercouri 7 - 7000 Mons    ... [Lire la suite]

  Marcasse aux Chandelles - Marcasse b Candlelight   Hommage à Vincent Van Gogh - Tribute to Vincent Van Gogh   samedi 27 juillet 2019 - Saturday, July 27, 2019          Programme   20:30 : Doors and bar open Musical animation by Serge Di Luca and his accordeon.   21:00 : Outdoor projection of "Loving Vincent" (2017) and illumination of the old mine buildings by 129 candles for the 129th anniversary of Vincent's death    22:30 : Musical animation by... [Lire la suite]

  En route sur la trace de Vincent Van Gogh On the road in Vincent Van Gogh's steps  Op weg in het spoor van Vincent Van Gogh               2019   Vincent Van Gogh @ Petit-Wasmes (ouvert à tout public / open to all public / open voor alle publiek)         Sunday / dimanche / zondag 28/07/2019 (09:30 - 16:00); 12 km     Sunday / dimanche / zondag  13/10/2019   (09:30 - 13:00); 6 km   ... [Lire la suite]

  Samedi 6 avril 2019   Sur les traces de Vincent Van Gogh à Londres             Affiche de l'expo "Van Gogh and Britain"   Je n'ai pas fait de photos dans l'exposition, mais étais agréablement surpris d'y retrouver, parmi ses chef-d'oeuvres, le dessin "Mineurs marchant dans la neige" que Vincent a dessiné à Cuesmes en 1880, que voici.   Vincent Van Gogh - Mineurs marchant dens la neige (Cuesmes, 1880) collection Van Gogh Museum   A new friend !!   ... [Lire la suite]

  Visit from Croatia Tea Gudek Snajdar Culture Tourist .com E: tea@culturetourist.comW: www.culturetourist.com     On Tuesday, April 2, 2019 I had the chance to accompany Tea Gudek Snajdar from Zagrebfor a walk in Vincent's steps in Petit-Wasmes.   She was invited to Mons and the Borinage by Visit Mons : www.visitmons.be. Tea is living in Amsterdam at the moment and she decided to follow the Van Gogh Europe route through The Netherlands, Belgium and France. She started her journey in Amsterdam... [Lire la suite]

  BRAKING NEWS   Vincent Van Gogh’s bicycle found in the Borinage !!!   It was always assumed that Vincent travelled from Brussels to the Borinage at the end of 1878 by train.  However, during recent renovation works at the Van Gogh House in Petit-Wasmes, where Vincent was hosted by Jean-Baptist Denis and his family, an old 19th century bicycle was found in a corner of the shed. A research team at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam analysed all parts of the bike to found out that it was manufactured by the... [Lire la suite]

                         INTRODUCTION                 W O R K S  I N  P R O C E S S   Pour une mise à jour régulière des travaux de rénovation de la "Maison Denis", consultez les photos dans l'album "Wasmes - Maison Van Gogh : Up-date Travaux / Works / Werken"   For a frequent up-date of the evolution of the renovation works of the "Maison Denis", please view album "Wasmes -... [Lire la suite]

  Saturday / samedi / zaterdag 30-03-2019   29 participants for the 1st Van Gogh guided walk in Petit-Wasmes organised by Borigines at the occasion of Vincent's 166th birthday.. 29 promeneurs à Petit-Wasmes pour célébrer le 166ème anniversaire de Vincent. 29 deelnemers aan de Van Gogh wandeling in Petit-Wasmes ter gelegenheid van de 166e verjaardag van Vincent.   Charbonnage de  Léquipe au complet - Ruelle Baronnette    Sentier du Grisou    Rue A.Pannier     ... [Lire la suite]

    Tate Britain London             The EY Exhibition Van Gogh and Britain                                             This major exhibition brings together over 50 works by Vincent van Gogh to reveal how he was inspired by Britain and how he inspired British... [Lire la suite]

    Venez célébrer l'arrivée du printemps à la Maison Van Gogh !!!