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The frac île-de-france presents the first exhibition in France dedicated to the American artist Ben Russell. As an itinerant artist, filmmaker, and curator, Ben Russell’s work exists primarily at the site of projection, resulting in an embodied and hallucinatory experience of the documentary image.
Read more“Gaël Bonnefon’s photography conveys a sense of brutality and decay at first sight, yet suggests a gaze that is constantly seeking new boundaries, fearing its own annihilation. Photography is like love: the same web of distance and desire, tension and ease, difference and repetition, roaming and rest, flight and pursuit (…)”
Read moreBy accumulating found objects, assembling heterogeneous materials and collaging texts from various sources, David Douard’s works create shifts in meaning that generate poetry and fiction.
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With reference to the famous themed cabaret, founded in Montmartre at the end of the 19th century, that deployed its parodic and funereal ambiance by making light of morbid situations with inflammatory irony, the Frac Île-de-France and the Communauté d’agglomération Marne et Gondoire present at the Château de Rentilly Le Cabaret du Néant, an exhibition created by students following the exhibition oriented professions course at Beaux-Arts de Paris, and which combines contemporary artists with masterpieces from Beaux-Arts de Paris collection.
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Like the entire population during this difficult time, all members of the Frac Île-de-France team are now confined to their homes. They may be at home, but they continue to be as busy as ever for the benefit of all! They have decided broadcast messages live from their office confinement ‘bureau des confiné.e.s’, showing and enabling us to discover their choice of artworks from the Frac collection.
Read moreTrunks and rucksacks are available for you twice a week focussing on artworks from the Flash Collection project!
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This year, the frac île-de-france continues and develops its roving project Flash Collection, imagined in November 2016 for high-school pupils of the region île-de-france.
Read moreThe frac île-de-france will benefit from a new home for its reserve collection from autumn 2020. A new 2000 m2 building has been bought to host the Frac collection by the Île-de-France region in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, at the heart of a site in Romainville, invested in by the Fiminco Foundation.
Read moreIn 2017, as part of the participatory budget programme, Paris Habitat initiated an extensive consultation among all inhabitants of the Porte de Chatillon (14th district) and Lefebvre-Dantzig (15th district) housing projects to find out their ideas regarding improving their shared living environment.(…) The frac île-de-france has been entrusted with implementing this and invited the artists Tiphaine Calmettes and Séverine Hubard (…)
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