My visit to Fondation Carmignac, the newly-opened art centre at Porquerolles, last year was by far my favourite outing of 2018. I was lucky to get there just before it closed for winter, when lots of the exhibits went back to Paris.
Now it is re-opening with fresh artworks, on 13th April, and tickets are already on sale on their website.
If you do want to visit, pre-booking is essential as only 50 people are allowed inside each half-an-hour; when we went on a September weekday (not holiday time), it was really busy and visitors without tickets were being turned away.
Here’s a link to my post on visiting the island: https://aixcentric.com/2018/09/20/visiting-porquerolles/
Scroll down for the post on the gallery itself written following my visit: Continue Reading »
If you are visiting Carrieres des Lumieres, lunch at nearby Fontvieille is a real pleasure. 
Plans are afoot to create a 
