Frac Centre-Val de Loire

NEWSLETTER #152

REGIONAL FUND FOR CONTEMPORARY ART OF THE RÉGION CENTRE-VAL DE LOIRE, FRANCE

Exhibition view, La Biennale d'Architecture d'Orléans
2A+P/A pavilion
© Blaise Adilon

THE BIENNALE D'ARCHITECTURE D'ORLÉANS

AT THE TURBULENCES

Mathias Goeritz (collaboration Luis Barragan) and Mario Pani, Torres de Ciudad Satélite, 1957
Photography : Hans Namuth tirage argentique
Collection Frac Centre-Val de Loire

THE BIENNALE D'ARCHITECTURE D'ORLÉANS
FREE EXHIBITIONS
13/10/2017 - 01/04/2018

The Biennale d’Architecture d’Orléans is an intersecting vision from 71 contemporary architects and artists working on building a shared world, a world of proximities. The intent is to question these architects, to ask them to tell us how they envision walking in our dreams and fears.


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José Miguel de Prada Poole, Pamplona
Courtesy José Miguel de Prada Poole

DISCUSSION
AROUND
JOSÉ MIGUEL DE PRADA POOLE

Conference by Mónica García
Thursday, 7th December at 6pm30 - Free

Screening of the film "Instant City" (Roberto Mardones, 1971), conference and opening of talks.

José Miguel de Prada Poole's experimental projects, connected to the environment, seek to improve the habitat by using industrial materials.

Mónica García and Abdelkader Damani will discuss José Miguel de Prada Poole's work and experimentations.

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Encore Heureux, Une Diagnole - Conversation avec PAtrick Bouchain

POPULAR UNIVERSITY
ENCORE HEUREUX

Friday, 8th December at 11am

The work of Encore Heureux is invested in the domains of architecture, scenography and ephemeral installation, and lies close to the ideas of the live performance and the world of contemporary art.

The architectural agency will present her film Une Diagonale - Conversation avec Patrick Bouchain (Frac Centre-Val de Loire co-production).

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Henry Bony & Léa Mosconi, Dessiner le monstre moderne, performance au Frac Centre-Val de Loire, 2017.

PERFORMANCE
MODERN MONSTER

Friday, 8th December - performance : 4pm30, discussion : 7pm30 - free

The installation "Draw de modern monster" interrogates the modernity with the monster's figure. After doing and collecting some researches, two architects will discuss those words in a final duel.

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Frac Centre-Val de Loire
©Ludovic Letot

SYMPOSIUM
IS IT STILL POSSIBLE TO BE A STRANGER?

Saturday, 9th December at 2pm30 - Free

Screening of the film by Marguerite Duras, Les mains négatives (1978, duration: 13mn) and conference.

Scientific coordination: Abdelkader Damani, Frac Centre-Val de Loire director and Christian Ruby, philosopher, trainer and author.

Participants: Sébastien Thiery, political scientist and founder of PEROUs, Patrick Bouchain, honored guest of the Biennale d'Architecture d'Orléans ; Alain Sarfati, architect and urbanist ; Abdellah Taïa, writer and filmmaker ; Laurence Lacroix, teacher and philosopher.

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Writing Workshop at Frac Centre-Val de Loire

CHILDREN' WORKSHOPS
WRITING WORKSHOP

Sunday, 10th December from 4pm to 6pm - Free

During this workshop and meeting, play with Arabic, Spanish, Fulfuldé and Wolof languages, around the text "Considérant Calais et tout autour". This text has been written by the PEROU collectif and translated by the TERRANGA association of elderly migrants.


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THE "FABRIQUES DE LA BIENNALE"

From Wednesday to Sunday (exept during school holidays), from 2pm to 6pm30

Cross the Turbulences and finish your visit with a workshop about the Biennale.

The Grand Atelier at Frac Centre-Val de Loire

GRAND ATELIER

From Saturday 23rd December to Saturday 07th January - From 2pm to 6pm - Free

During the Christmas holidays, rediscover the Grand Atelier at the Frac Centre-Val de Loire. Realize a magical and fairy-tale world in a capsule!

Idées cadeaux à la boutique du Frac Centre-Val de Loire

STORE AND BOOKSHOP
FIND A LARGE VARIETY OF GIFTS!

Looking for an original idea to offer a gift? The new store and bookshop at the Frac Centre-Val de Loire provides a wide selection of specialized books about architecture, philosophy, society, an important selection of children's books and games selected by Chantelivre librairy.
Enjoy your time with sweet savory snacks proposed by Etik' & Bio shop!

IN ORLÉANS

Exhibition view: La Biennale d'Architecure d'Orléans
Ettorare Sottsas
At Orléans' Médiathèque
©Blaise Adilon

EXHIBITIONS

The Orléans's médiathèque
Ettore Sottsas exhibition
13/10/17 - 30/12/17
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: from 10am to 6pm. Thursday : 1pm - 8pm

Forecourt of the Orléans' médiathèque
Installation
13/10/17 - 28/01/17 - continuously

Frac Centre-Val de Loire
Exhibition
13/10/17 - 01/04/17
From Wednesday to Sunday, from 2pm to 7pm

The Collégiale Saint Pierre-le-Puellier
Exhibition

13/10/2017 - 14/01/2017
From Wednesday to Sunday, from 2pm to 6pm

Theatre forecourt
Installation
13/10/17 - 14/01/17 - continuously

Theatre hall
Installation
13/10/17 - 14/01/17 - from Tuesday to Saturday, from 1pm to 7pm and during the shows

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IN RÉGION CENTRE-VAL DE LOIRE

Exhibition view Architecture Libre
Guy Rottier Monograph
© Blaise Adilon

LES TANNERIES, AMILLY
THE BIENNALE AT AMILLY
13/10/2017 - 01/04/2018

The Center of contemporary Art Les Tanneries welcomes the Biennale d'Architecture d'Orléans with the chapter "Free Architecture" and the work of three architects: Guy Rottier, Thomas Raynaud and Manthey Kula Architects.

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View of the Bureau des cadres mobile

BUREAU DES CADRES MOBILE
GERMIGNY DES PRÉS
Salle Germignonne - exhibition from 03/11/2017 to 16/12/2017 - loan the 16/12/2017 de 2pm to 5pm - free entrance

Some drawings from the Frac Centre-Val de Loire collection have been selected around the link of architecture and nature.

They are exposed and they can be loaned until the 16/12/2017.

Exhibition view, Collège Max Jacob

TRAVELLING EXHIBITION
FAIRE ARCHITECTURE
Collège Max Jacob
Saint Jean de la Ruelle

This exhibition illustrates four architects' process. Yona Friedman, Pascal Häusermann, Ugo La Pietra and David Georges Emmerich think and work, since the 1950's, on a better involvement between the constructed environnements and their local inhabitants.

THE FRAC CENTRE-VAL DE LOIRE LIKES

Georges Bernanos et Jonathan Capdevielle, À nous deux maintenant

Theatre |Wednesday, 6th December at 8pm30, Thursday, 7th December at 7pm30
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Atelier after work avec Olga Dukhovnaya

Dance | Monday, 11st at 7pm

Japan-ness. Architecture and urbanism in Japan since 1945

Exhibition |From 9th September 2017 to 8th January 2018
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Resident alien. The Marin Karmitz collection

Exhibition |from october 15th 2017 to january 21th 2018
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Regional Funds for Contemporary Art of the Region Centre-Val de Loire
88 rue du Colombier - 45000 Orléans
Entry Boulevard Rocheplatte
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