Centre de documentation Bob-Calle

The Centre de documentation Bob-Calle is the specialised documentation centre of Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain in Nîmes, France. It is dedicated to contemporary art and serves as a resource for researchers, students, artists, and the general public. The centre is named after Bob Calle, a figure associated with the museum or contemporary art in Nîmes, though precise biographical details are not provided in the available evidence. Its online catalogue provides access to a specialised collection, periodicals, digital resources, and bibliographic research tools. The centre also hosts artist residencies, such as the 2026 residency of Sylvain Fraysse, and organises exhibitions and events related to its collections. It is open to the public from Tuesday to Friday afternoons and on Saturdays, with morning access by appointment. As part of a public museum, it operates under the auspices of the local municipal government. The centre's mission is to support research and documentation in contemporary art, making it a key cultural infrastructure in the region.

The Centre de documentation Bob-Calle is the documentation centre of Carré d'Art - Musée d'art contemporain in Nîmes, France. It is named after Bob Calle, though the available evidence does not specify his role or the exact founding date. The centre has developed a specialised collection focused on contemporary art, providing access to books, periodicals, digital resources, and databases. It supports the museum's mission by offering bibliographic research services and hosting artist residencies, such as the 2026 residency of Sylvain Fraysse. The centre is integrated into the museum's public services, with opening hours from Tuesday to Friday afternoons and Saturdays, and morning access by appointment. It also organises events and exhibitions related to its collections, such as the exhibition of a donation by Alain Clément. As part of a public museum, it operates under the local municipal government.

• Artist residency 2026: Sylvain Fraysse

Specialised documentation centre for contemporary art within a public museum.

• Online catalogue

  Searchable catalogue of the centre's collections.

• Periodicals

  Collection of periodicals related to contemporary art.

• Digital resources

  Access to online journals and databases.

• Bibliographic research

  Assistance with bibliographic research.

• Artist residencies

  Residency programmes for artists, such as Sylvain Fraysse in 2026.

1. 1Catalogue en lignecarreartmusee.centredoc.fr
2. 2Catalogue en ligne Centre de documentation Bob Callecarreartmusee.centredoc.fr
3. 3Centre de documentation Bob-Callewikidata.org
4. 4Catalogue en ligne Centre de documentation Bob Callecarreartmusee.centredoc.fr