Illustration, the strength of a universal language

The festival of illustration, through genres, practices and eras!

Illustration VirginieNîmes s'illustre

The interest in illustration is also an interest in the visual arts, the diversity of forms and techniques, but also the way in which illustration looks at and illuminates all questions affecting society.

Affiche par Jean-Michel TixierNîmes s'illustre

With various exhibitions and artists, Nîmes chooses to show the diversity of the practice as a whole, looking at the past as well as the future, the different techniques, media and forms of communication.

Illustration Simon LandreinNîmes s'illustre

The festival values and disseminates contemporary illustration practices as it seeks out heritage references, showing the timeless strength of images and their impact on our ideas!

Parisianer Chroniques De Notre PlanèteNîmes s'illustre

Nîmes s'illustre disseminates the creations of various artists by way of exhibitions: established figures within illustration rub shoulders with emerging artists, with a variety of forms and materials to be discovered.

Affiche Maison Tangible Midi MinuitNîmes s'illustre

A new generation who constantly shift the scene, showing ever more innovative and fascinating images and processes.

Affiche Jean LebedeffNîmes s'illustre

For several years, illustration has been everywhere on the streets, in shops and even in art galleries.

Illustration LokzNîmes s'illustre

Nîmes s'illustre wants to address everyone through an event that is resolutely welcoming and "mediating". Marveling eyes or questioning minds.

Illustration Laurent DuvouxNîmes s'illustre

Illustration is a universal discipline. Made to speak to everyone, it shows works and creative processes that can be understood. From 0 to 99 years old, from passionate fans to curious onlookers.

Illustration AnatortosNîmes s'illustre

Illustration is a high-impact medium of communication and mediation, in addition to being a discipline with an unusual artistic wealth. It seduces us and informs us.

Illustration CépéNîmes s'illustre

From cutting-edge classicism to engraving, augmented reality or even graphic design, Nîmes highlights all the worlds of illustration and its applications.

Affiche Aurélien Debat Pieces MontéesNîmes s'illustre

In 2018, Aurélien Débat met the chef of the restaurant of the Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud: Thibaut Ruggeri. During his artist residency, he designed the book Pièces montées, a melody freely inspired by the famous pastry forms.

Affiche WaoufNîmes s'illustre

Illustrations and installations have been designed by Tiffany Cooper, Georges, Moment Series and Quentin Schwab, four creative minds with offbeat humor to describe our relationship with dogs in a "pop" way.

Affiche micro / macroNîmes s'illustre

Through the representations by Lucille Clerc, Raoul Deleo or the Ensaders collective, dive into the power of drawing in dreamlike, subtle and surprising worlds that invite us to pay attention to the beauty of everything around us.

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