Société des Amis de Marcel Proust
7 November 2020
The company Le son des images (Alain Bujak, Claude Pavelek) filmed a short film this summer poetically portraying the Maison de Tante Léonie. Posted online on the two artists' website, it is also available to view below. Enjoy!
Read more →11 October 2020
30th Salon de la revue - 9, 10 & 11 October. The event is cancelled. The Bulletin Marcel Proust, with its special issue no. 70, will be taking part this year in the 30th edition of the Salon de la revue, which will be held this year on 9, 10 and 11 October 2020 at the Halle des Blancs Manteaux, 48, rue V...
Read more →Proust pour Tous: THE SEVEN LESSONS OF MARCEL PROUST. Drawing on extracts from À la recherche du temps perdu, offering 7 precious life lessons, Laurence Grenier will take you, in 7 stages, through the 7 volumes of Marcel Proust's masterpiece, through a reading of...
Read more →26 September 2020
Bulletin Marcel Proust - Special Issue: "Proust pour la première fois". The Société des Amis de Marcel Proust is pleased to announce the publication of a special issue of the Bulletin Marcel Proust, entitled "Proust pour la première fois". Members of the association re...
Read more →6 September 2020
The Comédie Française has rescheduled, from 30 September, the adaptation by Christophe Honoré of Le Côté de Guermantes, which was due to be performed in the spring. For his first collaboration with the Comédie-Française, Christophe Honoré brings to the stage Le Côté de Guermantes, the third volume of À la re...
Read more →Céleste Albaret was Marcel Proust's housekeeper during the last eight years of his life, during which he completed the writing of his masterpiece − she is moreover one of the inspirations for the character of Françoise in La Recherche. Day and night, Céleste Albaret cared for Ma...
Read more →For more than twenty years, the artist Véronique Aubouy has been building a body of work from and around À la recherche du temps perdu by Marcel Proust. One of the "offshoots" of her work is this performance, staged for the third year running, during which she attempts to summarise La recherche i...
Read more →The Société des Amis de Marcel Proust offers its members a visit to the exhibition "Turner, Watercolours and Oils from the Tate Collection", commented on by Pierre Curie, curator of the exhibition and curator of the musée Jacquemart-André in Paris, 158 boulevard Haussmann, on Th...
Read more →EVENT FULLY BOOKED - BOOKINGS CLOSED. On Monday 7 September at 4.30pm, members of the Société des Amis de Marcel Proust are invited to a private visit of the exhibition that the Musée d'Orsay is devoting to James Tissot, until 13 September. This visit will be guided by Mr Cyrille...
Read more →Journée des Aubépines 2020. FULLY BOOKED. The Journée des Aubépines will take place on Saturday 26 September 2020 in Illiers-Combray, in a programme placed under the protection of the Guermantes, as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of Le Côté de Guermantes. Here is the programm...
Read more →30 June 2020
With the support of the Fonds du patrimoine, the Société des Amis de Marcel Proust has exercised its right of pre-emption, for the collections of the Maison de Tante Léonie, which holds the "Musée de France" label, on this photograph of Reynaldo Hahn dedicated to Marcel Proust, put up for sale on 30 June by Sothebys. The lot...
Read more →Every Sunday from 12 July to 23 August 2020, at 6pm, Isabelle Mentré, a professional actress, will offer, in a private garden, a performance that may serve as an ideal complement to a visit to the maison de Tante Léonie. It will be a reading of selected pages from&nbs...
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