The Museum of outdoor sculpture is open around the clock public exhibition of works by sculptors of the second half of the twentieth century. It is located in a coastal garden Tino Rossi, which is fine in and of itself.
Named a garden in memory of "the second great Corsican, not less famous than the Napoleon – singer and actor Tino Rossi. This sweet-voiced tenor and romantic idol conquered France before the Second world war. During the occupation starred in his best films, after the Liberation was mildly punished for collaboration. In 1982, President Mitterrand for merits before the country and its culture Rossi made in commanders of the Legion of Honor.
The garden was developed in the late seventies of the XX century on the site of the old port of Saint Bernard, the specialization of which since the late nineteenth century was a wholesale wine. Garden project length of approximately 600 meters was created by the architect Daniel Badani. His efforts on the former dirty quay came up with a great green space, planted with old plane trees, weeping willow, cherry, cherry, Magnolia, yew, and Rowan. There is also a great venue for roller skating. No wonder Parisians like to arrange in the garden Tino Rossi family picnics.
A distinctive feature of the garden Tino Rossi, his trademark became the Museum of outdoor sculpture, created in 1980. Now the Museum has more than fifty sculptures around the garden, in picturesque disorder. Here you can see works by such masters of the last century, as Ossip Zadkine, Alexander Archipenko, Constantin Brancusi, albert Feraud, Parveen,
Two steps from sculptures descends to the Seine small stone amphitheater, which runs a very popular musical performances. Every summer, from may to September, there are dance competitions – couples dancing tango, salsa, folk. The music is from seven in the evening until midnight. Can you imagine how magical garden looks when the lapping of the Seine river merges with the rhythms of salsa, and warm light of the evening lamps falls on the surreal creations of famous artists.
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