France joins the programming of "Culture at Home"
A rich and varied cultural program was added to "Culture at Home", from a new collaboration agreement, this time between the Ministry of Culture of the City of Buenos Aires, the French Institute of Argentina and the French Embassy in Argentina.
Through this new cultural bridge -which will run from this Wednesday 10 until the 17 of June-, this special selection of cinema, concerts, dance, readings, with the best of French culture, It can be viewed online and free on the website “Cultura en Casa”, thanks to the cooperation of the French Institute of Argentina.
The highlights of Wednesday's schedule 10 June they will be housed in the home of "Culture at Home", and which can then be found in the section I discovered the culture of Argentina and the World, are the following:
-Love for the neighborhood
Promote social and cultural inclusion, diversity and parity. Photography workshop for youth from the Padre Mugica neighborhood by 4 teachers trained by REZA
-French jazz: Julia Sanjurjo y Cédric Hanriot
Buenos Aires and Paris unite thanks to jazz, with the voice of the Argentinean Sanjurjo and the recent work of the French Hanriot.
-French film: The Redoubtable / Godard Mon Amour
France, years 60. Biopic by Jean-Luc Godard. Movies for (re) discover in the weekly cycle of IFA-MALBA, with the collaboration of CDI Films
-Dance like Bonard : #02 Garden / Hardy
Series of various homey moments where dance breaks spontaneously, for the dancer, choreographer and performance artist Mayra Bonard.
The contents that will be hosted until Wednesday 17 June in the section I discovered the culture of Argentina and the world, in “Culture at Home”:
-Homage to Marcel Duchamp
The anamorphist François Abélanet made a 64m2 mural on the facade of the house where Duchamp lived: a third eye open to the world, to the street and in sight (161)
-Creation of artistic cakes with Nicola Costantino in the neighborhood 31
Nicola Costantino taught how to prepare artistic cakes at the Casa de la Cultura del Barrio 31. They decorated them and distributed portions to the public
-Reading at home: Esteban Feune from Colombi lee to François Villon
We share discoveries, phrases that dazzled them, favorites, affinities, mantras or whims of a French author.
-Reading at home: Enzo Maqueira lee a Godard
We share discoveries, phrases that dazzled them, favorites, affinities, mantras or whims of a French author.
-Videogame: Transformice
Transformice is a video game where you have to be the fastest mouse, agile, and elegant, to pick up the little piece of cheese and bring it back to the burrow
About this initiative, Minister of Culture of the City of Buenos Aires, Enrique Avogadro, he stated: "We celebrate this cultural bridge with France, that will allow us to exchange knowledge, contents, and above all, continue expanding access to culture. The great challenge posed by the pandemic is that: how to make all people protagonists of culture. Understanding that culture is a tool for general well-being and to build citizenship. That is why cultural cooperation between countries is more important than ever in a context in which we learned that no one saves themselves.. We celebrate then this cultural exchange with France, and we hope everyone can enjoy it ”.
Meanwhile, Yann Lorvo, Cultural Cooperation Counselor of the French Embassy in Argentina and Director of the French Institute of Argentina, He held: "It is a very special week for all of us because we are going to share French culture, thanks to the Ministry of Culture of the City of Buenos Aires, the Argentine capital, a city with which we have historical cooperation, innovative, and with the entire team of the French Institute in Argentina and the French Embassy, we prepare culture fireworks for you: who, concerts, dance, readings, drawings. Something i hope is unforgettable, a moment of pleasure, because with social distancing we cannot accept cultural distancing. We must build a future and we will do it together ”.