Pont de l'Alma

The Centre national des arts plastiques launches a call for application for a commissioned artwork in memory of the genocide against the Tutsi of Rwanda

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 26, 2023
Pont de l'Alma, Pont des Invalides, Memory, Museum, Pont

The artwork will be permanently placed on the esplanade between the Pont de l'Alma and the Pont des Invalides bridges, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, jointly visible with several historic monuments.

Key Points: 
  • The artwork will be permanently placed on the esplanade between the Pont de l'Alma and the Pont des Invalides bridges, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, jointly visible with several historic monuments.
  • Led by the Centre national des arts plastiques (Cnap), this international call for application will allow for the selection of the artist commissioned to design and create this work of art.
  • The steering and selection committee will gather a second time in January 2024 to choose the project to be pursued.
  • The chosen artist could be presented to the public during the genocide's 30th annual commemoration.

The Centre national des arts plastiques launches a call for application for a commissioned artwork in memory of the genocide against the Tutsi of Rwanda

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 26, 2023
Pont de l'Alma, Pont des Invalides, Memory, Museum, Pont

The artwork will be permanently placed on the esplanade between the Pont de l'Alma and the Pont des Invalides bridges, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, jointly visible with several historic monuments.

Key Points: 
  • The artwork will be permanently placed on the esplanade between the Pont de l'Alma and the Pont des Invalides bridges, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, jointly visible with several historic monuments.
  • Led by the Centre national des arts plastiques (Cnap), this international call for application will allow for the selection of the artist commissioned to design and create this work of art.
  • The steering and selection committee will gather a second time in January 2024 to choose the project to be pursued.
  • The chosen artist could be presented to the public during the genocide's 30th annual commemoration.