VIEW FROM THE TOP – Interview with the Centre d’art bastille

What’s happening at the Bastille Fort? This year, we are honoring our six partners with a series of “View from the top” interviews!

Over the coming months, discover each of them through a one-minute interview.

The videos will be posted on our social media channels. You can also find a summary of these interviews in our press releases, newsletters, and on our website.

Thanks to these videos, you’ll learn all about our partners and hear some interesting anecdotes!

Follow us for an immersive experience at the Centre d’art bastille!

At the Centre d’art bastille, Émilie hosts temporary contemporary art exhibitions. Housed in the fort’s former casemates, most of the works are created specifically for the venue and its space. Let yourself be carried away by the talent of artists from the national and international scene.

Atypical, unique, and contemporary works.

Have you ever witnessed the transport of works of art to their exhibition venue?

Émilie: “I’m Émilie Baldini, director of the Centre d’art bastille.”

Émilie: “The CAB is a contemporary artWhat is the Centre d’art bastille?
center that hosts temporary exhibitions.”

Émilie: The location! Its unique feature is clearly its location in the former casemates of the Fort. It’s a place where you would never expect to find contemporary art.”

Émilie: “At the CAB, you’ll find contemporary artists, mostly from the emerging scene. Throughout the year, we welcome artists from the national and international scenes.”

Émilie: “Now, for our exhibitions, most of the works are produced especially for the venue.”

Émilie: “By cable car! Mainly by cable car, but you can also walk there as part of a hike.”

Émilie: “Unusual, innovative, and also curiosity.”

Émilie: “One of the slightly funny anecdotes is that we use the cable car to bring up certain parts of our works.”