The artist has been invited to exhibit this October 2011 in Monaco at the Prince Rainier 111 Auditorium and an exhibit with the OpenArtCode group of international artists at the Grand Palais at the Salon des Independants in November 2011.

With Monte Carlo and Paris in his heart, Holland-born artist Menno Baars is taking on the international art scene. A self-proclaimed people person, Baars’s works feature colorfully abtract figures. Self-taught Baars’s star is certainly on the rise and spicing up the art world. Baars: "Both Monte Carlo and Paris ars amazing places for any prolific artist. I absolutely love them."

OpenArtCode brings together 29 renowed international artists in order to exhibit in the art capitals of the world. The artists have very different technical styles ranging from abstract to hyper realistic. The Grand Palais in Paris, Salon des Artistes Indépendants, was founded in 1884 by artists such as Cézanne, Gauguin, Toulouse Lautrec, Pissarro.

The Auditorium Rainier III Monaco, France, from 7 to 22 October 2011

Opening and vernissage by S.A.R. la Princess Caroline de Hannover on 7th October 2011 at 6pm

The OpenArtCode Monaco 2011 will take place in occasion of GemlucART
Boulevard Louis II 98000 Monaco France

OpenArtCode Paris 2011 will take place in occasion of Art en Capital, with the Salon des Artistes Indépendants, at the Grand Palais, Avenue Winston Churchill, Paris 75008 France from 22 to 27 November 2011
Vernissage: Tuesday 22 November 2011 from 5pm - 10.30pm
Exhibition hours: from 11am - 7.30pm / Exhibition late hours: Thursday 24 November and Saturday 26 November from 11am - 10pm