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Rialto Center for the arts 80 Forsyth Street NWAtlanta, Georgia 30303United State Based on the work of Senegalese academic, philosopher and poet Felwine Sarr, this lyrical text is captivatingly performed by Burkinabe actor Étienne Minoungou as an inspiring and imaginative storyteller speaking to his African brothers. Infused with the cultural and historical experiences of […]
Ali Events at Lakewood 1800 Jonesboro Rd SE Atlanta, GA, US 30315 Free Moesha 13, rapper and DJ from Marseille, France, performs at Sunset Carnavale as part of CITY CITÉ and ELEVATE in Atlanta. MOESHA 13 is an multihyphenate artist from Marseille, whose music fuses techno and Afro, Kuduro and Baile Funk, under the concept of […]
Buckhead Village Atlanta, GA, US 30305 Gallerie 88 3025 Bolling Way NE Suite G115 Free AFRICAMAN ORIGINAL | Villa Albertine (villa-albertine.org) As part of ELEVATE and for the opening night of the Gallerie 88 Design House at Buckhead Village in Atlanta, Qudus Onikeku will perform AFRICAMAN ORIGINAL, a solo performance lecture, combining the energy of Fela Kuti on the background […]
Atlanta Design Festival The Gathering Spot 384 Northyards Boulevard Northwest Atlanta, 30313 Can social innovation - guided by the needs of citizens - constitute another way of producing and building the city? Is it inevitable that our society and our cities are Uberized and commodified? Inequalities, diseconomy, pollution, insecurity, urban discrimination: are they insurmountable problems? […]
The Gathering Spot 384 Northyards Boulevard Northwest Atlanta, 30313 This talk explores one of Atlanta and Marseille’s closest connections: Hip Hop. Just as Atlanta is to the United States, Marseille is the southern capital of French Rap. From the first generation of IAM and the Fonky Family to today's success of JUL, SCH, Soso Maness […]
Live webinar The frequency, magnitude, and impact of disasters have been growing at an unprecedented rate, in part due to climate change as well as due to large and vulnerable populations living in high risk areas. To mitigate or reduce the negative impact of disasters on people and economies around the world, synergistic collaborations are […]
College of Design Auditorium, Georgia Institute of Technology 245 4th St NW Atlanta, GA, US 30332 No registration needed Metropolitan Trails are a new kind of collective experience that unfold in space over time. These socialplatforms are designed to reconnect us to our local urban environments by bringing together inhabitants, artists and experts in a […]
Aftercar 828 Ralph McGill Blvd NE (Lower Level of Telephone Lofts) Atlanta, 30306 A dialogue between the cities of Atlanta and Marseille on the importance of cultural infrastructure. City Cité Atlanta x Marseille explores the city’s role and responsibility in the cultural well-being of its visitors and residents. Friche la Belle de Mai, a former tobacco […]
Visual art / Mural 98 Pryor St SW Near Undergound Atlanta Downtown, 30303 Free As part of City Cité and France Atlanta, Marseille’s muralist Difuz is invited by Elevate to create a mural in Downtown Atlanta. Located at 98 Pryor St SW between the two sections of Underground Atlanta in the heart of Downtown, the […]
Digital art installation Underground Atlanta 50 Upper Alabama St, Atlanta, GA 30303 Free An immersive installation which plunges us into a submerged world of mist and waves of light. Somewhere between immaterial sculpture and architecture, Etienne REY’s installation situates us in a space in which our points of reference become mobile, distances become elastic, and […]
GTRI Conference Center Auditorium, 250 14th Street NW Atlanta, GA 30318-9108 WORKSHOP INCLUDING PRESENTATION, ROUNDTABLE, DEMONSTRATIONS The workshop is positioned in a post-covid world subject to uncertainties, variability, and disruptions, where supply chains and logistic networks have to evolve toward higher concurrent agility, adaptability, availability, autonomation, resilience, security, intelligence, net-zero sustainability, and transparency. The workshop […]
CORE DANCE, 133 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA 30032 Reception & Talk, Free For Core Dance’s 2022-23 REEL Art Series, French filmmaker and Villa Albertine resident Valerie Massadian will present her highly poetic work Care from October 1 to November 17, 2022. A reception and a meeting with Valérie Massadian will take place on October 14 […]
Midtown Art Cinema In the Midtown Promenade Center, 931 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION Preserving biodiversity means protecting our health; Dengue, Chikungunya, Covid-19, AIDS, Ebola: the number of emerging diseases -- previously unknown -- has exploded in the last 40 years. Most of them are zoonoses, infectious diseases transmitted to […]
New Technology Venture Accelerator (NETVA) is a program of the Office for Science and Technology of the Embassy of France in the United States. Each years, NETVA selects 15 of the most promising French early-stage Deep-tech startups and provides them with the tools they will need to scale their venture globally, through a training bootcamp […]
Scheller Business School, Georgia Tech FREE event including food and beverage. Please join us at GA Tech for a supercharged evening in Tech during the 2022 France-Atlanta. La French Tech Atlanta and the French American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta are organizing the first Start-up "Crystal Pitch" competition, with the support of the Office of Science and Technology […]
SEMINAR Project Simu-Vaction challenges students to think globally about pressing local issues by participating in a simulation entitled, “AI and Health Disparities on a Global Stage.” The simulation will replicate an international meeting of the Global Partnership on AI, an international forum created by the French and the Canadian governments. After six weeks of preparation, students will converge […]
Museum Of Design Atlanta 1315 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, 30309 5$ Join MODA, Atlanta Sustainable Fashion Week, ADAMA and Villa Albertine for a conversation with Esse Dabla-Attikpo, an independent Curator and Art Consultant based in Ghana. A current resident at Villa Albertine in partnership with ADAMA, Esse Dabla-Attikpo is studying the intersection between hip hop […]
Since 2005, the Crystal Peach Awards have recognized the most significant inbound and outbound investments between France and the Southeastern United States.
