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Académie de France à Rome — Villa Medici

Curatorial Ethos

Villa Medici serves as a multidisciplinary cultural hub that nurtures creative work through artist residencies while maintaining an open program of exhibitions, festivals, and guided tours that connect contemporary art with its historic Renaissance heritage.

Founded over 350 years ago, the Académie de France à Rome — Villa Medici is a national public institution of the French Ministry of Culture located in Rome. It functions as an artists' residence, an art center hosting exhibitions and festivals, and a cultural heritage site open to visitors. The venue hosts annual programming including contemporary art exhibitions, cinema and architecture festivals, and long-term residencies for francophone artists and researchers.

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Address

Viale delle Trinità dei Monti 1, 00187 Roma