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Monaco has been home to renowned artists for decades. The Principality offers an environment that is conducive to creative activity, with its world-class cultural institutions and a lifestyle that attracts people looking for tranquillity.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

This reputation has been forged over time. Monaco’s ambitious cultural policy began in the 19th century. The Monte-Carlo Opera hosted Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes from 1909. This revolutionary company transformed the Principality, with Nijinsky creating “L’apr\u00e8s-midi d’un faune” <\/em>and “Le sacre du Printemps.”<\/em>\u00a0 His sister Nijinska staged Ravel’s Bolero<\/em>\u00a0in 1928. George Balanchine collaborated with Stravinsky on several creations. There was a succession of artistic collaborations. For\u00a0“Le Train bleu,” <\/em>performed in 1924, Nijinska worked with Jean Cocteau, Coco Chanel and Pablo Picasso, who created a stage curtain. These creative encounters made Monaco a unique artistic hub in Europe that soon began to attract artists.<\/p>\n

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Claude Monet, Monte Carlo seen from Roquebrune, 1884 – \u00a9 2022 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

Claude Monet painted several views of the Monegasque bay, fascinated by the special quality of the light. Francis Bacon moved into the H\u00f4tel de R\u00e9 and then the Balmoral between 1946 and 1950. The sea air soothed his chronic asthma. It was here that he created his first\u00a0“Pope”,<\/em>\u00a0inspired by Diego Vel\u00e1squez’ portrait of Pope Innocent X. He also began the exploration of the human form that was to mark his work.<\/p>\n\n

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Emblematic figures of the 20th century<\/h2>\n
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Jean Cocteau frequented Monaco from 1910. He designed posters for local ballets, and moved into the Villa Santo Sospir, near Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. The artist decorated the house with his characteristic frescoes during his stays, some of which lasted several months. He attended the <\/span>wedding of Prince Rainier III and Grace Kelly<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Prince Albert II visiting the Mauro Restiffe and Jean Cocteau Santo Sospir exhibition at Villa Sauber.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

Kees Van Dongen, a Fauvism master, also frequented the C\u00f4te d’Azur and regularly exhibited his colourful canvases. His portraits of Monegasque high society bear witness to the prosperous period.<\/p>\n\n

Jos\u00e9phine Baker enjoyed a second career in Monaco. Financially ruined in 1969, she returned to the stage, thanks to Princess Grace, at a gala for the Monegasque Red Cross. The Princely family helped her restart her career and gave the artist and her twelve adopted children a home for life. Her triumphant return in 1975 for the inauguration of the Sporting d’\u00c9t\u00e9 marked a new artistic departure. <\/p>\n\n

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The Argentinian-Italian Leonor Fini found refuge in Monte Carlo during the Second World War. Her dreamlike portraits and\u00a0“sleeping beauties”<\/em>\u00a0were created during this period of exile, far from the Parisian turmoil. Gabrielle\u00a0“Coco”<\/em>\u00a0Chanel became a patron of the Ballets Russes in the 1920s. She regularly attended the C\u00f4te d’Azur’s social events and forged lasting friendships with Cocteau and Dal\u00ed.<\/p>\n\n

Anthony Burgess, journalist and composer, lived for many years at 44 rue Grimaldi. He composed music and wrote several books there, including\u00a0“The Powers of Darkness.”<\/em>\u00a0Marcel Pagnol created a play,\u00a0“Jazz”<\/em>, in 1926. Elected to the Acad\u00e9mie Fran\u00e7aise in 1946, he was a member of the jury for the Prix Litt\u00e9raire (Literary Prize) created by Prince Rainier III in 1951.<\/p>\n\n

Continuing appeal<\/h2>\n
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Fernando Botero in his studio in Monaco \u00a9 All rights reserved<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

The tradition continues today. Maxim Vengerov, the world-renowned violinist, has been living in the Principality with his family for several years. Born in 1974 in Novosibirsk, he has performed with the most prestigious orchestras and won many international awards.<\/p>\n\n

Ruggero Raimondi, the bass-baritone famous for his Don Giovanni in Joseph Losey’s production, became a Monegasque during the reign of Prince Albert II. Modern music is also represented. Bono finds a source of inspiration for his music in Monaco and appreciates the history of its iconic sites. Dame Shirley Bassey, the singing legend and performer of several James Bond theme songs, also lives in the Principality.<\/p>\n\n

Fernando Botero had both his home and studio in the Principality. The Colombian sculptor and painter died on 15 September 2023 at his Monegasque home, aged 91. Joining the artistic council of\u00a0<\/span>the Fondation Prince Pierre\u00a0<\/span><\/a>in 1994, he became an honorary member in 2005. His works regularly featured in the galleries during Monaco Art Week.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Fernando Botero<\/em> \u00a9 All rights reserved<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

Jean-Michel Folon also chose Monaco as his final resting place. His studio-museum, on the Quai Antoine-1er in Port Hercule, is now open to the public. This multi-faceted artist worked in watercolour, engraving, painting and sculpture.<\/p>\n\n

Among the contemporary artists, painter and sculptor Belinda Bussotti currently lives in the Principality. Her female portraits are regularly exhibited from Monaco to Paris, and in Italy. Josephine Dionisotti draws her inspiration from the colourful Monegasque landscapes. Ebba Balestra di Mottola, a Swedish painter, has lived in Monaco for ten years and specialises in portraiture.<\/p>\n\n

Institutions keep that artistic memory alive.\u00a0<\/span>The Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation<\/span><\/a>, the only one of its kind in the world, houses over 2,500 items in a Belle \u00c9poque house. The Rainier III Academy of Music trains new talent. The Grimaldi Forum regularly hosts\u00a0<\/span>major international exhibitions<\/span><\/a>. The Bartoux and Opera Galleries frequently organise retrospectives of resident artists.<\/span><\/p>\n\n

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