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La Virée : promenade street art

La Virée : promenade street art
La Virée : promenade street art
La Virée : promenade street art
La Virée : promenade street art
La Virée : promenade street art
La Virée : promenade street art

Description

By foot, skateboard or bike, "La Virée" is an outdoor trail contoured by colourful artworks created amongst existing urban elements.
Situated in unexpected areas of Annecy, painted on walls, floors or under overpasses. These unique artworks are visible throughout the year and available for weekly visitors and those partaking in a Sunday stroll.
Free and sustainable, the trail will connect Annecy’s city centre with the new boroughs, promoting unknown areas of the city. Bringing the spotlight on 50 local and international artists along with their many art pieces ready to voice their poetic and societal expressions within the natural light. A patrimonial footprint on the landscape of the lakeside city of tomorrow.
"La Virée", an artistic and cultural cup of oxygen !

Useful information:
- To do on foot or by traditional bike or VAE: do not hesitate to pick up the map at the Tourist Office, at the Art by Friends gallery; also downloadable from the website.
- Comfortable shoes: beware the path along the Thiou can be muddy after the rain.
- By car: to get to the starting point located rue de la Citée: take advantage of the parking lot along the street. The route ends in the city center between the station and the Courier shopping center, plan a 15-20 minute walk to return to your car park (follow the route in the application).
- By bus: Bus Line number 4 from the station towards rue de la Cité + a few minutes' walk to return to the car park or to start the route at No. 22 rue de la Cité.

Technical Information

Walking
Difficulty
Very easy
Duration
2h30mn
Dist.
8.8 km
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Starting point

Rue des Usines , 74000 Annecy
Lat : 45.890766Lng : 6.1221

Points of interest

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Andrea Wan

Andrea Wan is a Hong Kong based artist who draws stories linked to surrealist aesthetics. This mural of great sensitivity brings us into another world, in the depths of our subconscious.

Parvis de la gare - avenue de Brogny (à droite de la gare) 74000 Annecy
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Brokovich

Brokovich is an artist based in Annecy. Inspired by skateboarding culture and his native Jura region, Brokovich creates very colorful pieces of work. In the Prairie district.He involved the inhabitants, inviting them to bring a personal object, to incorporate it visually into the mural.

22 rue de la Cité 74000 Annecy
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Chufy

Chufy is a French artist from Lyon. Inspired by Cubism, abstraction and regularity are his forms of expression. He always plays with the architecture of the places where he paints.

Sous les échangeurs de la Rocade, Avenue du Rhône, Annecy 74000 Annecy
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Grems

Both visual artist and musician, Grems creates his mural on the walls of the Gabriel Fauré high school. He brilliantly performs in combining colors and lines.

2 avenue du Rhône 74000 Annecy
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Isaac Holland

Inspired by tattoos, Isaac Holland creates a surreal and organic mural, which surprises us with its bizarre and fantastic appearance. He is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Promenade Saint Sépulcre 74000 Annecy
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Kashink

Kashink is a French artist, feminist and quite eccentric. She always creates colorful and graphic works, inspired by different cultures. Masks and the notion of identity are her common thread. This mural takes up the heritage of Mexican murals.

3 avenue des 3 Fontaines 74000 Annecy
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Lapin

Located in the horticultural center of the city, Lapin’s mural represents the stages of germination of a plant. “Lapin” meaning rabbit, will you find the animal hidden in the mural?This organic representation is associated with a geometric background, a difficult exercise with the roughness of the transformer!

40 avenue de Loverchy 74000 Annecy
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MSHL

MSHL is obsessed by the color blue. Based in Montreal, he plays with shades of natural colors and forms, emptiness and fullness. His abstract mural works along with the scenery of the Annecy mountains.

42 chemin de la Prairie 74000 Annecy
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Block Party

The graffiti and murals located under the ring road are constantly changing. Each year, during the 10/10 Festival, the walls are covered with new graffiti. A beautiful reflection on urban art and its ephemeral characteristic.

le long de la promenade du Thiou, sous la rocade 74000 Annecy
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Debza

Debza's work is a beautiful mix between graffiti, tattoo, manga and kawaii’s culture. A light and endearing beauty comes out its large flowers. Originally from Toulouse, he is recognized by his peers for his great technical mastery.

74 avenue de la république 74000 Annecy
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Opire

Multidisciplinary artist from Montreal, Opire's mural tackles the consumer society. A committed artist, he is known for working with paint and creating his own colors.

34 avenue de Loverchy 74000 Annecy
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Galerie Art By Friends

An art gallery exhibiting mainly street-art works and promoting pop-culture. It is also a space directly dedicated to the sale of creations, an associative café, a "workshop" space and an event venue.Since April 2014, we have been operating in our own space for creation, exhibition and reception of the public. Every month, numerous events are organised which arouse the interest of a loyal and growing public. An art gallery, a space directly dedicated to the sale of creations, a café-bar, a "workshop" space... Exhibitions, creative workshops, video previews, concerts, launch of new collections, themed evenings are regularly proposed. Our wish is to help you discover artists from Annecy and elsewhere in a warm and friendly atmosphere with professionals to accompany you. The Art By Friends collective supports above all the local scene, and it is quite natural that actors of the cultural life of the lake city have come with enthusiasm and dynamism to join the project. In this team, we find Maximilien Minsk, Martine Romand, Oona Skari, Felix Ernoult, Nicolas Clemente, Juliette Travers, Roxane Gil and its founder Camille Regnaudin. Don't hesitate to come and meet us in this establishment of over 200 m2.

14 avenue du Rhône 74000 Annecy
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Additional information

Contact

Phone : 06 77 63 13 61

Email : contact@artbyfriends.com

Website : onelink.to/viannecy

Open period

All year round.

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Office de Tourisme du Lac d'Annecy - 08/03/2024
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We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾