Street art trail: Guided tours

Name: Street art trail: Guided tours
Start: 2022-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-17T16:45:00+02:00
Location: Université Paris Nanterre

Guided and commented tour of the street art works of the campus

Saturday 17 September 2022, 10:00, 14:00, 15:30Passed

Conditions

Free entry, upon registration

Registration

Université Paris Nanterre

Guided tour and commented (1h15 per tour) at 10am/ 2pm/ 3pm Appointment in front of the Student House. e On registration and within the limits of places available. > Registration will be done on this page
Visits from 10h and 15h30: Route of the ancient frescoes
The history of students' political and social commitments is exemplified on campus. It is part of our daily lives without our paying attention to it. Little documented, partially erased, abused by time… How can we uncover the secrets of these forgotten vestiges when information is lacking? If you want to learn more about the researcher’s approach to art history, come and help us solve the mysteries of Nanterre’s frescoes.
14h Tour: 2018 Street Art Trail
Through the analysis of the seven frescoes made in 2018 on the occasion of the Night of Ideas, the guided tour of Paris Nanterre University offers you to discover famous classical works of the Louvre Museum reinterpreted by urban artists. Along the way, you will learn more about the so-called «Street Art» practice and its role during the student demonstrations in May 68.

About the location

Université Paris Nanterre

200 avenue de la République 92001 Nanterre

Hauts-de-Seine
Île-de-France

Paris Nanterre University has a history, that of the great names of its research teachers and researchers, that which associates it with the events of the spring of 1968, that of the tens of thousands of students who passed through its benches and formed there. It is now time to write together new pages of this beautiful and prestigious history, that of this campus, a true green setting of a single piece of 32 hectares open on the city. Thanks to the quality of its research in the humanities and social sciences, but also in engineering sciences, as well as the pedagogical innovations that have made it unique since its origins, Paris Nanterre University is now developing its links with companies, with local and regional authorities and, more broadly, with society and the world. A true laboratory of ideas and practices for building the world of tomorrow, our university wishes to play its full role as a societal innovator, by engaging in an ambitious global project of ecocampus (launch of

Tags

Édifice industriel, scientifique et technique, Édifice scolaire et éducatif, Espace naturel, parc, jardin

Access

By the RER (Réseau Express Régional): Take the RER line A, direction Saint-Germain-en-Laye, and get off at the station "Nanterre-Université". From the station "Châtelet/ Les Halles" or "Auber", count fifteen to ten minutes of journey. By train: Take the train at Saint-Lazare station, direction "Nanterre-Université", and get off at the station "Nanterre-Université". Count fifteen minutes of journey By bus: Stop 'Nanterre-Université' by: - line 367"Rueil Malmaison RER - Pont de Bezons" - line 304"Nanterre Place de la Boule - G.Péri Asnières Gennevilliers" - line 357"Cemetery Parc du Mont Valérien - Nanterre Place des Muguets" Stop 'Université Paris X' by: - line 378"Nanterre Ville RER - Asnières Gennevilliers Les Courtilles" Free parking opportunities are available around the campus.