| 1/30/2009: The might of art | |
| French Minister of Culture Christine Albanel recently presented to the press the project La force de l’art 02 [The might of art 02], second exhibition edition of the great Triennial dedicated to the F...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/30/2009: Comic art at the Louvre! | |
| It is a premiere for the Musée du Louvre in Paris: With the exhibition Le petit dessein the Museum will for the first time and until April 13th 2009 present works by comic-strip artists.
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| 1/19/2009: Scratch cards to save France’s heritage? | |
| In France a quite novel budgetary solution has emerged: a scratch card to finance French heritage. The idea comes from Minister of Culture Christine Albanel who thinks these cards could bring in 25 to...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/19/2009: Happy New Year to arts and culture | |
| During his visit to Nîmes last week French president Nicolas Sarkozy addressed his best wishes for the New Year to the arts and cultural world. He pointed out his hope to see the National Assembly pas...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/13/2009: Paving the way for an audiovisual cooperation programme linking Europe and the world | |
| The European Commission is planning a substantial programme for international cooperation in the audiovisual sector. MEDIA MUNDUS especially aims at extending and intensifying cultural and economic re...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/9/2009: French cinema at its zenith | |
| According to recently published data by the Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC) 188.8 million admissions were registered in French cinemas in 2008, 6.2% more than the year before. Especially F...... Read Announcement... |
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| 12/17/2008: The Arctic Arts in Paris | |
| Conferences, workshops, contemporary installations, fairy tale and cinema cycles, events and cultural program, ice skating and ice bar – at this time of the year the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris is a...... Read Announcement... |
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| 12/12/2008: French art patron’s meeting | |
| Since its foundation in 1979 Admical has been promoting the patronage of enterprises in arts and culture, solidarity, environment and sports.
The association has been organising the Assises internati...... Read Announcement... |
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| 12/5/2008: Europeana – Europe’s digital library | |
| Europe has been busy building up its digital library Europeana since summer 2006. In March 2007 a first version was put online during the Paris Book Fair Salon du Livre. On this occasion the French Na...... Read Announcement... |
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| 11/28/2008: 17th Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid | |
| The 17th Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin/Madrid will be taking place in Paris from November 28th to December 7th 2008.
Unpublished works at the frontiers between new cinema and contemporary ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 11/28/2008: Culture – a lever for African development | |
| On December 16th the Network of African Promoters of Cultural Events (RAPEC) and the UNESCO are organising a meeting-debate on “Culture, economy, regional integration – Culture, a lever for African de...... Read Announcement... |
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| 11/28/2008: Old Renault factory becomes artistic hub – but for how long ? | |
| A fallow Renault factory site in Lyon, invested by sculptors, painters, musicians and theatre groups, has become a creative and vibrant artistic hotbed. But the artists’ space is to be closed down in ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 11/25/2008: Villa Medici: plans and ideas of the new director | |
| The Académie de France in Rome, founded under Louis XIV and named Villa Medici, accommodates artists for a specific period of time in order to allow them to perfect their artistic competences, be it i...... Read Announcement... |
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| 11/25/2008: When public buildings support contemporary art… | |
| The French Ministry of Culture recently published a brochure on its program „1% artistique” [loose translation: 1% for the arts], a measure supporting the arts within construction and rehabilitations ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 11/25/2008: Grading the cultural offer of France Télévisions | |
| The new duty book of the French public broadcasting corporation France Télévisions obliges its stations (France 2, France 3, France 4, France 5 and RFO) to air at least one cultural program a day and ...... Read Announcement... |
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