Dancer, circus artist and choreographer Justine Berthillot is taking her latest creation to Peru. Made possible with the support of the Institut français, this tour, conducted alongside circus artist Mosi Espinoza, will also result in the production of a documentary with the help of Onda (Office...
For nearly two decades, Jean-Marie Songy has directed the Furies festival (7-11 June 2022) in Châlons-en-Champagne, dedicated to street art and contemporary creation. This year, the Institut français is organising a Circus Focus (9-11 June 2022), in partnership with the festival, to support foreign...
N'Goné Fall, the General Commissioner of the Africa2020 Season, wished to place this ambitious project under the banner of pan-Africanism and collective intelligence.
Julia Grosse and Yvette Mutumba breathe new life into the world of contemporary art: based in Berlin, they design exhibitions and founded the magazine Contemporary And, a demanding print and digital publication whose aim is to “connect cultures”.
Gilles Defacque and Patricia Kapusta have been partners for twenty-five years and have just handed over management of Prato, the Théâtre International de Quartier de Lille, having instilled their love of the performing arts there. They helped to develop this venue over many years, and it has become...
A Dakar street child saved from danger and insecurity by the circus, Modou Fata Touré founded Sencirk, Senegal’s first circus. The troupe performs in most places around the world, trains young circus artists and helps children experiencing severe social problems.
One of the most promising circus artists of his generation, Nicolas Fraiseau presents Instable (Unstable), his first show, which is somewhere between poetry and absurdity.
She has made the void her best ally. From the top of her unique apparatus, between a sculpture and a structure, trapeze artist and dancer Chloé Moglia invents a new relationship with the art of suspension in her pared-down shows.