In Search of Van Gogh
The Road to Tarascon
The Mystery of Missing Masterpiece
Inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s lost painting, The Painter on the Road to Tarascon, which vanished during World War II, this exhibition presents a collection of short films, movie posters, and paintings used in or inspired by the theme of Studio Bronski’s movie “The Road to Tarascon.” The films delve into Van Gogh’s symbolic journey to Tarascon and, more broadly, humanity’s timeless migration across the globe.
Learn more about how Van Gogh’s missing masterpiece inspired these artworks through this blog post.
In the annals of art history, few tales are as poignant and shrouded in mystery as the fate of Vincent van Gogh’s “The Painter on the Road to Tarascon” (1888). This masterpiece, emblematic of Van Gogh’s intense exploration of self and landscape, met an uncertain fate during the turmoil of the Second World War. Read more here…
