Program Schedule of French Culture & Art Activities in Shanghai 2012

 

 

By Mao Enlei

 

 

To build up a platform for cultural exchange between China and France, French Consulate-General Shanghai has been organizing a series of activities in Shanghai every year. This year, this event kicked off in mid-January, including exotic dances, films, exhibitions, and dramas with specific French taste. The program schedule is as follows.

 

 


January,

 

Kadist Art Foundation Collection Exhibition
Time: From January 14th to March 4th
Address: 570 West Weihai Road, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai
Site: http://www.douban.com/event/15513776/

Kadist will bring 32 different pieces of works, aiming to offer an extraordinary audio visual experience.

 


February,

 

French Dance, 'Caster'
Time: From February 17th to 18th
Address: Bund 18, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, 3F, Shanghai
Site: http://www.faguowenhua.com/arts-et-culture/arts-de-la-scene/caster.html?lang=zh
"We pursue the extremes of human bodies", said most of the dancers.

 


March,

 

SH7emeArt: French Film Panorama Week, directed by Robert Bresson
Address: 100 Guilin Road, East campus, Shanghai Normal University
Site: http://site.douban.com/116837/
SH7emeArt provides a variety of French films and great opportunities to get access to French films masters throughout the year.

 


April,

 

French Film Panorama
Time: Mid-April
Hottest French films like 'La Traversee de Paris', 'Memory Lane'...

 

'Magic Malik' Concert
Time: Mid-April
Address: Mercedes Benz Arena Mixing Room

 


May,

 

'Play Master Class' of Shanghai Theatre Academy
Time: From May 14th to 20th
Speaker: Julie Brochen
Time: From May 21st to 27th
Speaker: Jean-Louis Martinelli

 

Hip-Hop Dance 'Electro Kif'
Time: May 16th
Address: Shanghai Theatre Academy

 

Hip-Hop Dance 'Electro Kif'
Time: May 19th
Address: Red Star Theatre in Hangzhou

 

'The Art of Beauty' Exhibition by artists Van Cleef & Arpels
Time: May 19th to July 14th
Address: 231 West Nanjing Road, Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai

 

Drama 'Sans Elles'
Time: May 24th
Address: 284 Anfu Road, Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center

 

Drama 'L'essence unique'
Time: May 25th
Address: 284 Anfu Road, Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center

 

'Gregory Chatonski' in Shanghai
Time: May and June
Address: Xiyitang

 

'Quatuor Diotima' Concert in Hangzhou
Time: May 29th and 31st

 


June,

 

Drama 'Eric Antoine' (magician)
Time: June 1st and 2nd
Address: Shanghai Theatre Centre

 

Jacob Piano Festival
Time: From June 1st to 3rd

 

Trio Concert
Time: June12th and 13th
Address: Shanghai Theatre Centre

 

Drama 'Entremets, Entremots'
Time: June

 

Dance 'Notte'
Time: June 13rd


SH7emeArt: 'Young Directors of French Films' Week
Guest: Jean-Michel Frodon

 

'Fete de la Musique' in Shanghai
Time: June 23rd and 24th
Introduction site: http://www.faguowenhua.com/arts-et-culture/musique/.html?lang=zh

 


July,

 

Video inactive art:'VIDEO GAMES'
Time: early July
Address: Raffles City in Shanghai

 


September,

 

SH7emeArt: 'Foreign Directors in France' Week
Address: 100 Guilin Road, East campus, Shanghai Normal University

 


October,

 

'MURMURES DES MURS' by Victoria Thierree-Chaplin
Time: October 22nd
Shanghai International Art Festival

 

Dance 'Jane Eyre' by Shanghai Ballet (Patrick de Bana/Jerome Kaplan)
Time: Mid-October

 


November,

 

'Vois sur ton chemin'
Time: November 2nd
Address: Hangzhou Great Theatre
Shanghai International Art Festival

 

'Vois sur ton chemin'
Time: November 3rd and 4th
Address: Shanghai Oriental Art Center
Shanghai International Art Festival

 


December,

 

SH7emeArt: 'The Gainsbourgs' Film Story'
Address: 100 Guilin Road, East campus, Shanghai Normal University

 

 

 

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Source: english.eastday.com