Families

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Enjoy activities specially designed for young audiences that highlight the building’s architecture and current exhibitions, to help you explore the Fondation and its artworks in fun, informative ways.

Storytelling tours, workshops, family events, entertaining digital applications, mini-activities to try at home – a great many options have been created for children to help them easily learn more about the Frank Gehry building and its exhibitions.

Tours and workshops in French

  • 0 to 18 MONTHS

    “MARK ROTHKO” BABY TOUR

    How should you start getting babies interested in art? Gently and by using the senses, with the help of our Cultural Guide! The Fondation welcomes babies and their parents when the institution’s doors open for a warm, personal moment among the works of Mark Rothko. Then enjoy a relaxed visit of the exhibition with your family.

  • 3 to 5 YEARS

    STORYTELLING TOUR: “MARK ROTHKO”

    Follow the Cultural Guide through the “Mark Rothko” exhibition! Through their senses and emotions, children discover the artist’s colourful, monumental works. By listening to and interacting with the guide, families with children come to understand the exhibition in entertaining and exciting ways.

  • 6 to 10 YEARS

    “Bursts of light” CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP

    First, children and parents explore the “Mark Rothko” exhibition together and observe the artist’s singular work with the help of an expert Fondation Cultural Guide. Then, in the workshop, children compose their own creations, interpreting the artist’s colourful shapes!

  • FROM 7 YEARS OLD

    “MARK ROTHKO” CHILDREN CONTEMPLATIVE TOUR

    This sensory experience for children and parents alike is an original adventure in the “Mark Rothko” exhibition! A Fondation Cultural Guide and a meditation instructor encourage introspection, reflection and observation to fully experience the monumental works of this American painter.

Tours and workshops in English

  • 6 to 10 YEARS

    “Bursts of light” WORKSHOP ENGLISH

    First, children and parents explore the “Mark Rothko” exhibition together and observe the artist’s singular work with the help of an expert Fondation Cultural Guide. Then, in the workshop, children compose their own creations, interpreting the artist’s colourful shapes!

Events

  • Family Festival

    In June, the Fondation Louis Vuitton, in partnership with the Jardin d’Acclimatation amusement park, organised the third edition of the family festival!
    During this weekend of creativity and fun, the Fondation, the Frank Gehry building, the Basquiat x Warhol. Painting Four Hands exhibition and the Jardin became a playground for children and their families. Watch the video of the Festival below, waiting for the next edition

TOOLS FOR FAMILIES

  • Game book

    For every exhibition, the Fondation Louis Vuitton and the French children’s magazine Georges create an original game book for kids ages 7 through 12!

  • Apprentice Architect

    The edutainment app, designed for ages 8 through 12, lets young visitors become apprentice architects and explore the secrets of how the Fondation was built.

  • Lucky Vibes

    This game is inspired by iconic mobile games from the 2010s: fly over the Fondation, avoid obstacles, catch notes, but don’t lose your tune! And do you have the skills to reach the last level?

  • PopBook Pocket

    The Pop Book Pocket is a fun creation tool that lets you craft personalised photos and GIFs and decorate them alone or with your family. Express your creativity with stickers and backgrounds inspired by Frank Gehry’s architecture and contemporary artworks! 

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  • Dès 12 ans

    Les Visites Live à distance

    Online event

    La Visite Live à distance est une expérience originale, immersive et conviviale, vous offrant l'opportunité unique de plonger dans l'univers de la Fondation et de l’exposition « Mark Rothko » depuis le confort de votre domicile.
    Échangez en direct avec un médiateur culturel qui commentera la visite et répondra à vos questions, vous préparant ainsi à votre future visite sur place. Grâce à votre ordinateur, explorez le bâtiment sous des angles inédits et découvrez l’exposition en vidéo HD 360°, tout en permettant à votre enfant de s'imprégner de l'expérience à venir.

    En français tous les seconds samedis du mois.

  • Activities to enjoy at home

    The Fondation offers its young visitors to take part in a selection of emblematic activities from the Atelier to do at home with the family, as well as, a selection of illustrated games echoing the exhibitions and the Collection!

Discover the Fondation with your family

Unlimited and quick access, and invitations on all the activities of the Fondation dedicated to its young visitors.

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