A look back at the Refugeeks 2019 programme organised by Simplon
Eleven refugees learned basic digital skills in the first class of Simplon's "Refugeeks" programme. Here’s a look back at this new initiative supported by...
09/03/2020
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#JazzPortraits: Laurent Coulondre, the young keyboard wizard
Laurent Coulondre, a young pianist from Vauvert, France, backed by the BNP Paribas Foundation, recently received critical and public...
21/02/2020
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Portrait of Phia Ménard, juggler, performer and director
“I always need to speak to the spectator’s flesh,” says Phia Ménard. Whether it is challenging, sometimes radically, our society...
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#JazzPortraits: Thomas de Pourquery, the unclassifiable jazzman with the most unexpected inspirations
From Clara Luciani to Metronomy, Oxmo Puccino and Sun Ra, Thomas de Pourquery explores every genre and defies any attempt of...
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Yoann Bourgeois, or the art of suspension
Circus? Dance? Acrobatics? A Yoann Bourgeois show is all that at once. It is a dose of poetry and a dash of gentle metaphysics...
03/01/2020
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#JazzPortraits: Pierrick Pédron, the eclectic saxophonist
With 9 albums, from be pop to hard bop, from Pink Floyd to Chet Baker, Pierrick Pédron is considered today to be one of the best...
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Global Youth Video Competition 2019: Showcasing the power of youth in leading climate action
At COP25, we need the voice of Youth to be heard and we need them to be engaged in all important and international discussions about...
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One Planet Fellowship: a new call for applications launched in the Maghreb
The One Planet Fellowship programme’s second call for applications for promising researchers focusing on climate change adaptation in...
29/11/2019
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Meet the 9 laureates of the Climate & Biodiversity initiative of the BNP Paribas Foundation
Between 2020 and 2022, the BNP Paribas Foundation will fund its programme Climate & Biodiversity Initiative with 6 million euros in...
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When circus meets dance: Möbius by Compagnie XY
For nearly three years, the BNP Paribas Foundation has been supporting Compagnie XY, which is performing its latest creation, Möbius,...
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Come celebrate the Saint-Denis Jazz Club’s 10th anniversary
Hosted by the Théâtre Gérard Philippe in Saint-Denis, the Saint-Denis Jazz Club is a non-profit created to offer residents of...
30/10/2019
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Body and Soul: the new creation of Crystal Pite for the 350th anniversary of the Paris Opera
As a patron of contemporary dance since 1984, the BNP Paribas Foundation defends the arts by supporting choreographers who explore new...
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(LA) HORDE: dance, or the reflection of the soul of our post-internet society
The members of the (LA) HORDE collective are dancers, choreographers, directors and art installation designers. Supported by the BNP...
15/10/2019 -
The ice sea sentinels and climate change
Global warming is disrupting the climate-regulating role played by the North and South Pole ice sheets. It also compromises ecosystems...
08/10/2019
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Dream Up: looking back at 3 projects from 2018-2019
Since its inception in 2015, the BNP Paribas Foundation’s Dream Up programme has allowed 30,000 disadvantaged young people to attend...
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One Planet Fellowship : 45 African laureates for the next generation of researchers
For the inaugural One Planet Fellowship call for applications, 45 laureates from 12 African countries were selected from 1,523...
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Crystal Pite, pushing back the frontiers of creation
For Crystal Pite, the Canadian choreographer supported by the BNP Paribas foundation since 2018, dance is energy, emotion and tension....
10/09/2019
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Portrait of Etienne Saglio: major figure of the new magic
Etienne Saglio, a master of new magic, combines the exploration of new objects and magical processes with a romantic, mysterious...
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Dream Up in Germany: the children from “Doors Open” perform Alice in Wonderland
In Frankurt, Germany, Doors Open is part of Dream Up, the international programme of the BNP Paribas Foundation which promotes...
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The evolution of humanitarian response to the climate crisis
Climate change is leading to increasingly severe and recurrent weather events, which also cause humanitarian disasters. If these...
06/08/2019
