The nocturnal, intriguing lineup from Ateliers Médicis for Nuit Blanche 2026

For Nuit Blanche 2026, Atelier Médicis in Clichy-sous-Bois invites you to experience art from a new angle on June 6! Discover this unique creative space and let yourself be amazed by the works of contemporary artists during this magical night dedicated to art in all its forms.

On the occasion of Nuit Blanche, happening this June 6, 2026, the Atelier Médicis in Clichy-sous-Bois welcomes you to a night packed with activities! This annual, must-attend event turns the night into a vibrant festival of art. Nuit Blanche is the moment for artists from all backgrounds to present their works to the public in a unique, celebratory setting. Painting, sculpture, installations, performances — there’s something to captivate visitors and deliver a sensory experience like no other.

TheAtelier Médicis, located in the heart of Clichy-sous-Bois, is a renowned venue for artistic creation and residency. Founded in 2018, its vocation is to support young contemporary creation and encourage exchanges between artists and local residents. This cultural center was born of a desire to revitalize the area by bringing a strong artistic dynamic to it.Atelier Médicis stands out for its commitment to emerging artists, its openness to the world and its ability to forge links between different artistic disciplines. Every year, it hosts artist residencies, participatory workshops and temporary exhibitions that attract a diverse audience.

Visiting the Atelier Médicis during the Nuit Blanche 2026 is like stepping into a vibrant, one-of-a-kind creative universe. This exceptional venue offers a total immersion in contemporary art and a chance to discover new works, often unveiled in premiere. Visitors will not only admire the artworks but also meet the artists, chat with them, and take part in interactive workshops. The Atelier Médicis is the perfect place to experience a rich, inspiring cultural outing while supporting both local and international artistic creation. An opportunity to celebrate art in all its forms in a remarkable setting in Clichy-sous-Bois!

The 2026 Nuit Blanche lineup at Atelier Médicis:

White Night 2026 at the Ateliers Médicis
Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
On the agenda:

Visual installations by Collective Collective
🕞 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The project unfolds an immersive site-wide scenography—from the façades of the Ateliers Médicis to the Dhuys park, and even the construction site. Various artistic and participatory installations punctuate this journey: fluttering flags, an “altar of love and friendship,” walk-through gateways, and a giant computer where everyone can write and share love messages in real time.

Photobooth - by Kiara & Collective Collective
🕓 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Through a visual universe crafted by the collective, the photobooth becomes a space for intimate and playful expression, where anyone can celebrate emotional connections, capture moments, and leave with a tangible memento of the experience.

Askip Podcast
🕔 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Joining Badiallo, Chloé, Kadiatou and Jacobine, the audience watches the live recording of the Askip podcast, exploring themes of love, first times, and first dates.

Cross-reading Veillons l’amour! - by Asya Djoulaït & Youssra Gacem
🕡 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM
Participants across generations—from primary school students to seniors—produce texts drawn from their experiences of love, including sibling bonds and family ties. These writings are voiced, recorded, and shared during a collective listening session.

Hip-Hop Love Walk - by Le Chap, in collaboration with Voix Machine, Styx Lab and Tonnerre de Singe
🕢 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Le Chap guides an immersive route from La Fontaine aux Images to the construction site, passing by the Dhuys and the Ateliers Médicis. Along the way, the walk is punctuated by love-themed testimonies collected by Voix Machine, rap performances from Styx Lab, and krump choreography by Tonnerre de Singe.

Performance: L’Instant T - by Compagnie 7Bis with Juan Ignacio Tula
📍 Construction site of the future Ateliers Médicis building
🕣 8:30 PM – 8:55 PM
Argentinian artist Juan Ignacio Tula shares his fascination with the Cyr wheel in a realm of constant motion. A hypnotic journey of rotations and rhythms, evoking a dance close to that of the whirling dervishes, guided by circus gestures.

Closing Banquet - by Collective Collective
📍 Construction site of the future Ateliers Médicis building
🕘 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
A communal meal centered on love, staged at the end of L'Instant T. In collaboration with Collective Collective, a specially created tablecloth for the occasion turns the table into a sensitive, symbolic surface—a moment of sharing to end the evening in the warmth of togetherness.

Tours of the future Ateliers Médicis
🕘 from 3:30 PM
The construction site of the future building opens its doors to residents. Put on a helmet for a guided tour to discover what lies behind the fencing and to imagine what this new artistic and cultural venue—set to open in 2027—will look like. Closed-toe shoes are mandatory. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Free with registration through Farida Hidjer at 01 58 31 11 00 or by email at participer@ateliersmedicis.fr