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Institut français x Cité internationale des arts Residencies

The Institut français x Cité internationale des arts residency programme is aimed at artists and cultural professionals who have lived exclusively abroad for at least 5 years and who wish to develop a research and creative project in Paris, during a three, six or nine-month residency.

Artists are...

Updated on 08/04/2024

FOCUS

FOCUS is a major influence plan for artistic scouting to feed the programmes of prescribing foreign partners and to contribute to better distribution of French artists.

Updated on 14/03/2024

Visual Arts Focus

Online French Encounters, an online visual arts FOCUS presented by the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau and the Institut français in partnership with the contemporary art fair Art Basel Hong Kong.

Updated on 18/09/2023

Visual Arts FOCUS MANIFESTA – 100% Online

From 19 to 22 October 2020, the Institut français presented its first 100% virtual FOCUS - Visual Arts, in partnership with Manifesta, The European Biennial of Contemporary Art, in Marseille.

The virtual FOCUS - Visual Arts was held in English and featured digital meetings and conferences online...

Updated on 18/09/2023

Visual Arts FOCUS Paris-Lyon

On the occasion of the Biennale d'art contemporain de Lyon as well as the week of the modern and contemporary art fair Paris+ by Art Basel, a delegation of professionals (directors of institutions, exhibition curators ) from all over the world is invited to discover the effervescence and vitality of...

Updated on 18/09/2023

The director of the Centre Culturel Kôrè, Mamou Daffé, discusses the future of the AWA programme

Attached to the defence of local values, Mamou Daffé is the head of several organisations and events in Mali. In particular, he directs the Centre Culturel Kôrè in Ségou, a partner of the Institut français for the ACP-EU Culture programme: Support for the Culture and Creation sectors in West Africa...

Updated on 19/07/2023

Archipel.eu

Led by the Institut Français (Paris, France) in partnership with OCTA (Brussels, Belgium) and APCA (Madeira, Portugal) and co-financed by the European Union, the Archipel.eu pilot project, launched in June 2021, aims to preserve and promote culture in the outermost regions and overseas countries and...

Updated on 03/04/2023

¡Viva Villa! festival, at the Collection Lambert in Avignon

Founded in 2016 on the initiative of Casa de Velázquez in Madrid, Villa Kujoyama in Kyoto and the French Academy in Rome – Villa Medici, the ¡Viva Villa! festival was born of a shared desire to offer a regular event in the form of a collaborative venture between the three institutions. Held in...

Updated on 10/11/2022

Emmanuel Demarcy-Mota looks back at the France-Portugal 2022 Season

Opened in February 2022, the France-Portugal 2022 Season, implemented by the Institut français for the French part, comes to an end. Emmanuel Demarcy-Mota, Président of the Season, looks back to the past 9 months.

Published on 25/10/2022

The French cultural network of the EU celebrates "European creativity"

Discover all 30 projects offered by the French cultural network in Europe during the 6 months of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union (FPEU) to celebrate "European creativity".

Updated on 11/10/2022

Opening of the call for applications for the residencies program of the Institut français at the Cité internationale des arts

As part of its support for cultural and creative industries, the Institut français announces the opening of the call for applications for its residency program at the Cité internationale des arts.

Updated on 03/10/2022

Launch of the France-Portugal 2022 Season, in France and in Portugal

Officially inaugurated on 12 February 2022, the France-Portugal 2022 Season seeks to give the French public the opportunity to meet the many faces of modern Portugal and to take a fresh look at its neighbour. The implementation of the French portion has been entrusted to the Institut français.

Updated on 28/06/2022

Les Histoires courtes (The short stories) of the Institut français

The Institut français is posting a series of short stories on its social networks every Friday.

Updated on 23/06/2022

Create, experiment, act – for the cultural Europe of today and tomorrow

Europe is a continent filled with ideas, creativity and interacting cultures. Our 24 official languages, our 281 regions, our tens of thousands of museums, cinemas, theatres and bookshops represent the rich diversity of all that we express and the intercultural connections that unite us.

Strong...

Updated on 11/05/2022

« Des/confinés » (« The Confined »): interviews with cultural figures

In the context of confinement that still affects many countries, the « Des/confinés » programme offers weekly meetings with cultural figures on social networks.

Updated on 09/05/2022