Les Yeux du Monde

Les Yeux du Monde is a contemporary art gallery located on a scenic mountaintop near Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1995 by art historian Lyn Bolen Warren, the gallery showcases modern and contemporary art in a striking corten steel and glass building designed by W.G. Clark. With rotating exhibitions, biannual Picasso print shows, and breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it offers a unique cultural experience for art lovers. Now led by Hagan Tampellini, the gallery continues its mission of promoting thought-provoking and historically significant art.

Key Features

• Modern & Contemporary Art – Features exhibitions by regional, national, and international artists, including modern masters like Picasso. 🖼️
• Biannual Picasso Print Shows – Special exhibitions in collaboration with the Lydia Csato Gasman Archives for Picasso and Modernist Studies. 🎨
• Architectural Landmark – Designed by renowned architect W.G. Clark, the gallery’s contemporary building enhances the art experience. 🏛️
• Scenic Views – Enjoy breathtaking sights of Charlottesville and the Blue Ridge Mountains from the gallery’s mountaintop location. 🌄
• Cultural & Educational Hub – A space for art appreciation, historical connections, and thought-provoking discussions. 🌍

Resources

• Les Yeux du Monde Gallery – Official website with exhibition details and gallery information.
• Exhibitions – Dedicated page for Picasso print shows and other exhibitions.
• Architect W.G. Clark – Information about the celebrated architect from the University of Virginia School of Architecture.
• Lydia Csato Gasman Archives for Picasso and Modernist Studies – More details about the research organization co-founded by Lyn Bolen Warren.
• Art Gallery Instagram Profile
• Charlottesville Art Scene – Resource for exploring the broader art community in Charlottesville.