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Round Table 'Committing to culture
Every year in France, there are almost 4.5 million volunteers in the cultural field. The challenges of access to the arts and culture are manifold. Are there any specific aspects to citizen involvement in culture? How and, above all, why should it be encouraged? Moderated by Sébastien Thubert, Director of Volunteering for the Art Explora Foundation
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Round Table 'Committing to culture
Every year in France, there are almost 4.5 million volunteers in the cultural field. The challenges of access to the arts and culture are manifold. Are there any specific aspects to citizen involvement in culture? How and, above all, why should it be encouraged? Moderated by Sébastien Thubert, Director of Volunteering for the Art Explora Foundation
Round Table on the theme of "Committing to culture".
Speakers
Agnès de T'Serclaes - Executive Vice President, Art Explora Foundation
A graduate of ESSEC business school, Agnès began her career with Procter&Gamble, after initial experiences at the Musée du Petit Palais and McKinsey. Returning to France after a 6-year stay in Colombia, she joined Art Explora Foundation in September 2020 as Deputy General Manager. There, she piloted the design of the foundation's volunteer activities from 2021 onwards.
Patrick Weil - President of Bibliothèques sans frontières
Historian & CNRS Research Director at Paris / Panthéon-Sorbonne University, visiting professor at Yale Law School, specialist in migration issues. He founded and chairs the NGO Bibliothèques sans frontières. Access to knowledge enables the exercise of rights, inclusion in society and emancipation for all. That's why, since 2007, BSF has been promoting access to information, education and culture for those who are deprived of it.
Abdelilah Laoui - Founder of the Tous curieux association
Abdelilah Laloui was twenty years old when he published Les Baskets et leCostume, his first book, in 2020, published by JC Lattès, in which he recounts his quest for freedom, from his late childhood to 2020. The freedom to fully embrace who he is and love what he loves, from Bach to Cheb Khaled, from Rilke to Kery James. At the time, he was a student at Sciences Po Paris and co-founded the Tous Curieux association, which promotes access to culture in disadvantaged areas.
Moderator: Sébastien Thubert, Director of Volunteering for the Art Explora Foundation
Practical information
Address
Vieux-Port - Quai de la Fraternité, Marseille, France
Accessibility
Dates and times
Saturday, June 15, 5:00 to 5:45 p.m.
Safety
Visit itinerary
No reservation required, subject to availability
EXPERIENCES On board
Immersive exhibition "Présentes
Created in exceptional collaboration with the Musée du Louvre, this exhibition offers a reflection on the role and representation of female figures in the Mediterranean world, through an educational and sensory experience based on digital audiovisual technologies. The exhibition is divided into two parts:
- An educational documentary on the aft deck
- An immersive exhibition at the heart of the catamaran
A sound journey in the Mediterranean by Ircam
Through a Sound Odyssey, Ircam and Ircam Amplify invite visitors to explore the sensations of the Mediterranean and discover new soundscapes, both imaginary and real.
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© Elisa Von Brockdorff
The artists
Frequently asked questions
Yes, the boat is freely accessible on site. However, you can pre-book your time online on our website.
For reasons of safety and preservation of the boat, high heels and stilettos may not be worn on the boat.
The museum boat is open to all free of charge. To find out on which quay it will be moored, or to pre-book your slot, consult the page dedicated to your town.
Appropriate facilities have been set up on the Festival site for the reception and access of people with reduced mobility. The boat is equipped with a 1m-wide ramp, accessible to people with reduced mobility, but may require the accompaniment of a third party due to its gradient of over 6%. Access to the aft deck and immersive exhibition is possible. However, the upper deck is not accessible. Please inform us in advance of any special accessibility requirements, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.