CASA CARRERE

It was built by François Carrère, winegrower and wine merchant in 1954. In 1991n Françoise Caux, better known by her artist name "Javo", a great lover of Naïve Art, created Le Musée des Arts Naïfs. In January 1992, the Palais de naïfs won the "Grand Prize for the best tourist product in the Languedoc-Roussillon region" (IRIS trophy), awarded by the Regional Tourism Committee. Its collection represents naive artists from five continents. the Palace will close its doors in 2002, shortly after the death of its founder. The heirs wished that the International Museum of Naïve Art of Vicq (Paris) . The Casa now belongs to the town hall of Bages which organizes events there.