Shifting the focus and taking a step back are essential to the development of visual and/or theoretical work. These research and creative residencies are carried out around the world, either unilaterally or as cross-fertilizations, in order to initiate cooperative ventures that can extend over medium to long periods. Conceived as tools for pooling, moving and exchanging, they represent essential …

Artistic and cultural education is at the heart of these houses, which are set up in schools as well as with social and medical partners. These collective creative projects and/or installations from the cneai Multiples collection = are exhibited in the schools, according to the specific skills of the young people (from general to vocational courses) and the accompanying artist. Visits to …

Distribution and mediation are essential activities for art centers, as is the production of works. The cneai =, always placing the artist at the heart of the project, offers support in terms of professionalization and production or post-production in the visual arts, in the fields of books, video, short or medium-length films or art in the public space. In this way, tools and networks are made …

La Maison Flottante is a habitable flat-bottomed boat, an emblematic work by the architects Denis Daversin and Jean-Marie Finot and by the designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, it is a venue moored in Poses, Normandy. An ideal place for artist residencies and encounters, it represents an ideal working space for associate, creative and territorial artist residencies. The Maison Flottante can also …

The cneai = premises at the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris, located in the west wing of the Maison internationale, are the art center’s head office. The spaces are used for meetings, exhibitions and screenings. The park, certain cultural venues and unusual spaces surrounding this central building are also potential locations for residencies, exhibitions and exchanges with the …

Le cneai = est un centre d’art contemporain situé, jusqu’en 2017, à la Maison Levanneur sur l’île des Impressionnistes, à Chatou (Yvelines). Fondée en 1997, le cneai = (Centre national édition art image) se consacre à l’art contemporain, avec un focus sur l’image contemporaine et l’édition, notamment. Si son acronyme signifiait à la base Centre national de l’estampe et de l’art imprimé, courant …

2017, another year of change for cneai =: from Chatou to Pantin. From 2017 to 2020, cneai = will move from the Île des Impressionnistes in Chatou (Yvelines) to Pantin (Seine-Saint-Denis). From west to east, cneai = is still moored at the water’s edge, but now on the banks of the Canal de l’Ourcq. More precisely, at the Magasins Généraux, a huge building that has been refurbished.