Agnès Barruol

Born 1962, Montpellier, France.
Lives and works in Marseille, France.
Trained as a historian, Head Curator Agnès Barruol currently leads the cultural heritage program for the Bouches-du-Rhône Departmental Council. She has developed restoration policies in the region, protected historical sites and works of art, assisted museum programs, memorials, and other new forms of promoting cultural heritage. With attention to the relationship between history and artistic creation, she has directed many exhibitions of contemporary art at historical sites and assisted several photography commissions in the Bouches-du-Rhône region.
  • Institutional partners

    • République Française
    • Région Provence Alpes Côté d'Azur
    • Département des Bouches du Rhône
    • Arles
    • Le Centre des monuments nationaux est heureux de soutenir les Rencontres de la Photographie d’Arles en accueillant des expositions dans l’abbaye de Montmajour
  • Main partners

    • Fondation LUMA
    • BMW
    • SNCF
    • Kering
  • Media partners

    • Arte
    • Lci
    • Konbini
    • Le Point
    • Madame Figaro
    • France Culture