📅 From May 2 to August 30, 2026
📍 Musée du Louvre-Lens, Lens

The exhibition “Silence After Impact” questions war ruin photography, from the First World War to contemporary conflicts. Through a powerful and moving photographic journey, it examines our relationship with the memory of destroyed places and the visual trace of conflict.

The photographs presented cover a century of history, from 14-18 battlefields to contemporary ruins. In a territory scarred by war, this exhibition resonates in a particularly meaningful way.

The Louvre-Lens hosts this exhibition in a setting that invites reflection and contemplation. An essential visit to understand how the photographic image shapes our relationship with the past and with destruction.

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📅 From June 20 to September 6, 2026
📍 Musée du Louvre-Lens, Lens

When Racing Club de Lens takes the stage… RC Lens doesn’t just thrill a stadium: it also inspires filmmakers! This original exhibition explores the deep connections between the mining basin, football and cinema.

Through film excerpts, vintage posters, photographs and testimonies, discover how the mining territory and its emblematic club have shaped the French cinematic imagination. From documentaries to fiction, cinema has often seized this unique story.

An exhibition that resonates with the soul of the territory, at the crossroads of sport, culture and collective memory.

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📅 From June 5 to August 26, 2026
📍 Musée du Louvre-Lens, Lens

This video and photographic exhibition, conceived by choreographer Sarah Nouveau, explores the links between contemporary art and landscape. Through monumental works and immersive installations, “Land Art, Mon Amour!” invites us to rediscover nature as the raw material of artistic creation.

The Louvre-Lens hosts this summer exhibition in its contemporary art spaces. An immersion into a universe where earth, rocks, plants and natural elements become the mediums of visionary artists.

A visit that breaks from traditional exhibitions and resonates particularly in the mining basin, a territory transformed by human hands and returned to nature.

Source: [Lens Tourist Office](https://tourisme-lens.fr/sortir/les-evenements/)