Guided Tour with Pierre Vasarely

Vasarely50

2026. May. 7

As part of the renewed JPM Vasarely Museum’s anniversary season, Pierre Vasarely — the grandson of Victor Vasarely and patron of the 2026 jubilee year — will hold a special English-language guided tour through the museum’s newly reimagined exhibition spaces.

“As Victor Vasarely’s only grandchild, it is particularly moving for me to see that his hometown continues to cherish his memory and bring his artistic legacy to life.”
— Pierre Vasarely

Join us for a rare personal encounter with the Vasarely legacy — through stories, memories, and artworks that continue to shape the visual imagination of generations.

Location: JPM Vasarely Museum (3 Káptalan Street, Pécs)
Date: Friday, 15 May 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Language: English

Admission: Tickets are available online, too: FULLY BOOKED.
(The price includes both the guided tour and admission to the JPM Vasarely Museum)

The year 2026 marks a unique triple anniversary: the 120th anniversary of Victor Vasarely’s birth, the 50th anniversary of the Fondation Vasarely in Aix-en-Provence, and the 50th anniversary of the Vasarely Museum in Pécs. In this celebratory season, Pierre Vasarely returns to his grandfather’s hometown to honour not only the artistic legacy of the father of Op Art, but also the enduring human connections between Pécs and Aix-en-Provence.

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