Elles font le marché !
Join Christie's Nancy Dotta and Ottavia Marchitelli in Mougins for a one-hour conversation on women's roles in the art market. This intimate museum event pairs sharp market analysis with the old-village atmosphere of the Côte d'Azur.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Minimal — accessible to most visitors who can walk short distances on cobbles.
Wildlife
History
Mougins is a medieval hill village that long attracted artists; Picasso spent his final years in the area, adding to the town's artistic legacy.
Conservation
Respect the fragile maquis and olive terraces by staying on paths, and support the museum and local shops to sustain cultural conservation.
FAMM
Elles font le marché !
FAMM is a museum in Mougins, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, presenting four floors of art from Impressionism to the present. The museum highlights the perspectives and talents of female artists through thematic and chronological displays that support focused learning and discovery. Visitors can book individual visits to explore the collection independently; note that no bags are allowed for security.
Group options include guided tours offered in multiple languages with a maximum of 15 participants, and autonomous visits with a personal guide limited to 10 participants—reservations are required online in advance. These small-group formats create intimate viewing conditions suited to schools, community groups, and visitors seeking close engagement with the works.
Educational programs include Atelier Jeune Public: Action ! Expression !, a sensory mini tour paired with a free-form workshop and group sharing that introduces abstract expressionism through play and color. Special events such as the Journées Européennes du (P)Matrimoine 2025 feature guided tours focused on women architects and the museum's architectural context, often paired with a creative workshop.
FAMM’s combination of chronological collections, themed exhibitions, multilingual guided experiences, and hands-on workshops provides a clear, credible offering for learners and art lovers. Reservations, language options, and explicit group size limits help set visitor expectations. The museum’s location in Mougins places it within the cultural region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, making it accessible to regional visitors and tourists.
Details on schedules, language availability and workshop content are provided when making advance online reservations to ensure a tailored visit for schools and private groups as needed.
Location
Mougins
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Tours Offered
5
Guided and workshop options
Group Size
15 max
Guided tour group limit
Youth Visits
10+
Autonomous groups for children 10 and up
Reserve guided tours, group visits, or workshops online — advance reservations recommended to secure language and group options.
Arrive Early
Plan to be at Place du Commandant Lamy 15 minutes ahead to find seating and enjoy pre-talk views.
Tickets & Cancellation
Reserve online in advance; cancellations are accepted up to 48 hours before the event.
Language Note
The conference is in French—bring a bilingual friend or expect to follow specialized auction terms.
Evening Layers
Even in summer the hilltop can cool after sunset; bring a light jacket for the reception outside.
Comfortable shoes
Cobbled lanes and small slopes in Mougins make sturdy footwear useful.
Valid ID / payment method
Needed for ticket pickup or buying refreshments after the talk.
Notebook & pen
Helpful for jotting down market insights and auction terminology.
Light jacket
Evening breezes on the ridge can be cool, especially in spring and fall.
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