VIVANT

A new cultural Season on biodiversity issues to raise awareness through the senses and imagination. In conjunction with the IUCN World Conservation Congress taking place in Marseille, France, in June 2020.

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A CULTURAL SEASON
ALL OVER IN FRANCE

Exhibitions, creative experiences, installations, meetings, performances, screenings, VIVANT offers an inspiring way to discover the cultural initiatives on biodiversity all over France.

FROM MARCH TO OCTOBER 2020

FOR A SENSITIVE APPROACH TO BIODIVERSITY

The sixth mass extinction that threatens the living diversity affects species as well as ecosystems and genes. Artists and creators have the capacity to share an eye-opening experience of ecological issues and that contribute to conscious awareness, the only real driving force for action at the individual and collective level.

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THE IUCN WORLD CONSERVATION CONGRESS

This international summit, organized by the Internation Union for Conservation of Nature is a turning point for concrete actions in regards the preservation of nature and biodiversity.

Meeting point in Marseille, in June 2020.

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Upcoming Featured Events

List of Events

Plongée au cœur des canyons

14 February - 21 June
Exposition sur les canyons sous-marins dans la mer Méditerranée
Exhibition on underwater canyons in the Mediterranean Sea
Espace Villeneuve-Bargemon - Marseille

    • Le vent se lève

    7 March 2020 à 12:00 - 4 April 2021 à 19:00
    Exposition collective : explorer les rapports de l'humain à la Terre
    Exposition collective : exploring the relationships between human and the Earth
    MAC VAL – Musée d’art contemporain du Val-de-Marne - Vitry-sur-Seine

    • Sur le sentier des lauzes

    26 July
    Inauguration de l'oeuvre de Jan Kopp dans la Vallée de la Drobie
    Inauguration of Jan Kopp's work in the Drobie Valley
    Boucle entre Saint-Mélany et Dompnac - Saint-Mélany
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    ACTUALITÉS
    Interview with Sébastien Moncorps

    The director of the IUCN French committee draws up an inventory of biodiversity and the composer’s prospects for a new pact with nature.

    A CULTURAL SEASON IN MARSEILLE

    As a sounding board sensitive to the negotiations on biodiversity that will be carried out by more than 10,000 congressists gathered in Marseille, the highlights of VIVANT will take place in Marseille metropolis during the 2020 IUCN World Conservation Congress.

    JUNE 2020

    OPEN CALL
    COAL PRIZE 2020 - LE VIVANT (BIODIVERSITY)

    For its eleventh edition, the COAL Prize 2020 is devoted to the erosion of biodiversity. The sixth mass extinction that threatens the diversity of life affects both species and ecosystems. In France, at present, nearly one in five species, are already considered extinct or threatened.

    OPEN TILL 1ST MARCH 2020

    STUDENT PRIZE
    COAL - CULTURE & DIVERSITY

    COAL and the Culture & Diversity Foundation are launching in 2020 the COAL – Culture & Diversity Student Prize for the artistic and cultural fields students.

    OPEN TILL 1ST MARCH 2020

    REGISTER YOUR PROJECT IN THE AGENDA

    Cultural actors and conservationists are welcome to JOIN VIVANT by promoting artistic actions that will be part of the agenda VIVANT, from March to October 2020.

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    Andy Warhol