Beaune Museum of Fine Arts – Exhibition “Paul Day, a life in relief from London to Beaune”

Retrospective of the work of British sculptor Paul Day, based in Saint-Sabine (Côte-d’Or) since 1992. This artist, internationally recognised for his monumental works, is exhibited in numerous public and private spaces around the world.

A specialist in the art of trompe-l’oeil and the creative use of perspective, in terracotta and bronze.

Narrative sculpture, emotional spaces
Bas-reliefs brought to life by a range of characters with striking realism.

The art of representing the real world
True illusionist theatre where great history as well as urban fact come to life in a spectacular manner.

Take part in a workshop, another way to discover the exhibition
An exhibition interspersed with events, creative workshops and activities for everyone.

Opening times and dates: • Open from 18 April to 21 September 2025: open every day, EXCEPT TUESDAYS, from 10.00am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 6.00pm
Closed on Tuesdays and 1 May 2025

Exhibition venue:
Porte Marie de Bourgogne – 6 Boulevard Perpreuil / 19 Rue Poterne – 21200 Beaune

Admission to the Beaune Museum of Fine Arts is free on the following days:
17 May 2025 (European Night of Museums): from 7.00pm to 11.00pm (free admission)
20 and 21 September 2025 (European Heritage Days): from 10.00am to 6.00pm (free admission)

Additional information:
Guided tour on request; Lasts: 1 hour; €5 (individual rate in addition to the entrance fee)
You can present your printed paper ticket or e-ticket on your smartphone