Le Portique, Contemporary art center in Le Havre, France
Le Portique is a contemporary art center in Le Havre's old town that presents rotating exhibitions featuring a range of artistic media and approaches. The facility also includes a library, shop, and meeting space for events and gatherings.
The center was established as an initiative to promote contemporary art in the region with backing from the French Ministry of Culture and local authorities. These partnerships allowed it to develop into a regional arts institution over time.
Le Portique showcases work from both emerging and established artists, allowing visitors to engage with contemporary artistic perspectives as they develop. The space serves as a gathering point for people interested in what artists are exploring today.
The center is easy to reach on foot in the city center and provides a calm setting for exploring artwork. The library and shop inside are available during regular opening hours.
The center runs dedicated programs for people with accessibility needs, working alongside local partners to make contemporary art available to all. This approach ensures visitors from different backgrounds can engage with the exhibitions.
Location: Le Havre
Website: http://leportique.org
GPS coordinates: 49.49340,0.11903
Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:48
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