Nuit Blanche 2023: an artistic installation by Sandra Matamoros at Saint Ambroise church

Nuit Blanche is back! This fabulous artistic event, which each year transforms Paris into a veritable open-air museum for an entire night, will take place on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Bringing together a host of international artists, this exceptional event shows the City of Light in a whole new light. Art lovers, curious onlookers and night owls are invited to explore the streets of Paris to discover a multitude of never-before-seen artistic creations. Enthusiasm and wonder are guaranteed!

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TheChurch of Saint Ambroise, located in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, will be one of the stars of this magical night. This strikingly beautiful religious edifice has a rich and fascinating history. Built in 1869, it is named after Saint Ambrose, the bishop of Milan. With its neo-Gothic architecture and imposing bell tower, it bears witness to the French capital's glorious past. Every stone, every stained glass window tells a story that's sure to captivate you.

So why not visitSaint Ambroise church during Nuit Blanche 2023? In addition to its fascinating history and majestic architecture, the church will be the setting for an artistic installation by Sandra Matamoros. This Nuit Blanche will be a unique opportunity to discover or rediscover this monument from a fascinating new angle. With its lighting effects, projections and artistic performances,Saint Ambroise church promises an unforgettable Nuit Blanche. Don't miss this exceptional event!

The Nuit Blanche program at Saint Ambroise church:

• KEIJI YAMAUCHI / Forme de la nature et de la prière
  Le samedi 01 juin 2024 de 19h30 à 00h00
  

  Né au Japon, Keiji Yamauchi présente des œuvres vidéo dans des musées, galeries, temples et sanctuaires japonais, et collabore avec la danse, la musique et la vidéo.
  Trois projecteurs sont installés à l'intérieur de l'église et les images sont projetées sur le plafond. Cette vidéo a été créée en utilisant la lumière naturelle et modifie le rythme et la mélodie de la musique d'orgue. Les images colorées, qui ressemblent à des vitraux, expriment les sentiments de prière des visiteurs.