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Clément Foundation Museum

  • Museum
  • Modern/contemporary art
  • Arts of the World
  • Folk art and traditions
  • Fine arts
Domaine de L’Acajou, 97240 Le François

Description

At the heart of Habitation Clément in Le François, the Clément Foundation invites visitors to discover a major cultural venue dedicated to contemporary art from Martinique and the Caribbean. Set in an exceptional historic setting, the Pinacothèque showcases a collection of over 800 works gathered over the years.

This museum space showcases the workof artists from Martinique and the Caribbean. Paintings, photographs, sculptures and contemporary artworks come together to form a rich exhibition, accessible to all visitors.

The Pinacothèque offers a deeper understanding of the diversity of Caribbean artistic creation and its dialogue with the heritage of the Habitation Clément.

Since 2005, the Clément Foundation has played an important role in promoting the arts and heritage in Martinique. It supports contemporary art, organises temporary exhibitions, hosts artists and regularly publishes cultural works. Its work helps to raise the profile of the local and Caribbean art scenes.

The Pinacothèque, which opened in 2023, offers a 550 m² space dedicated to works acquired by the Foundation. Its large glass roofs open out onto the tropical garden of Habitation Clément, creating a strong link between art, architecture and landscape.

A wide range of events are held throughout the year; see the ‘Events’section  • Art exhibitions • Guided tours of the exhibitions • Creative workshops for children and adults • Guided tours for school groups

Practical information:

  • Exhibition visits: free for everyone.
  • Access to the shop: free.
  • Tour of Habitation Clément and the gardens: Adults: €13, Young people aged 15–17: €8, Children aged 14 and under: free.

To explore the estate further, do check out our page dedicated to a full tour of Habitation Clément on the Route des Rhums.WE’VE VISITED IT FOR YOU!

TIP: During your visit, don’t forget to mention that you’re visiting on the recommendation of Martinique Tour!

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Openings

Monday
09:00 - 18:30

Tuesday
09:00 - 18:30

Wednesday
09:00 - 18:30

Thursday
09:00 - 18:30

Friday
09:00 - 18:30

Saturday
09:00 - 18:30

Sunday
09:00 - 18:30

Monday
09:00 - 18:30

Tuesday
09:00 - 18:30

Wednesday
09:00 - 18:30

Thursday
09:00 - 18:30

Friday
09:00 - 18:30

Saturday
09:00 - 18:30

Sunday
09:00 - 18:30

Location

Clément Foundation Museum
Domaine de L’Acajou, 97240 Le François

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French Creole
  • Spanish
  • French
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