Centre européen d'actions artistiques contemporaines, Contemporary art center in Strasbourg, France.
The Centre européen d'actions artistiques contemporaines is a contemporary art center in Strasbourg housed in a striking Belle Epoque building that anchors its location on rue de l'Abreuvoir. The space displays exhibitions and hosts projects focused on modern artistic work and creation.
Founded in 1987, the center quickly became an important venue for contemporary artistic work in the region. Its later recognition as a registered historic monument highlighted both the building's architectural value and its role in French cultural heritage.
The name reflects its commitment to artistic collaboration across Europe, which shapes the work that happens here every day through partnerships with creators from multiple countries. Visitors notice this international focus in the exhibitions and projects developed on site.
Visitors can explore exhibitions for free and will find the center conveniently located in the heart of the old town. Staff offer tours and explanations, and events are organized regularly for school groups and individual visitors.
The center offers short-term residencies where artists develop projects while working alongside each other in dedicated spaces. This close collaboration creates an active environment where visitors can observe creators at work.
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