Nuit Blanche (Paris) festival
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Nuit Blanche (Paris) festival is an annual all-night contemporary art event that transforms the city’s public spaces, museums, and streets into a vast open-air gallery with installations, performances, and light-based artworks.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nuit Blanche (Paris) festival canonical | 1 |
| Nuit Blanche in Paris | 1 |
| Paris Nuit Blanche | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
all-night arts festival
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annual cultural event ⓘ contemporary art festival ⓘ |
| aim |
make contemporary art accessible to a broad public
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transform the city into an open-air art gallery ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nuit Blanche (Paris) festival
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surface form:
Paris Nuit Blanche
White Night (Paris) ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| features |
guided art walks
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interactive installations ⓘ light-based artworks ⓘ live performances ⓘ sound installations ⓘ video projections ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary art
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light art ⓘ performance art ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
free admission to most events
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open to the public ⓘ site-specific installations ⓘ temporary artworks ⓘ |
| hasTheme | changes theme each year ⓘ |
| heldDuring | one night per year ⓘ |
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| initiatedBy | Paris city government ⓘ |
| inspired | Nuit Blanche festivals in other cities worldwide ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | concept of a sleepless night dedicated to art ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| mainVenue |
bridges in Paris
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cultural institutions in Paris ⓘ museums in Paris ⓘ parks and gardens in Paris ⓘ public squares in Paris ⓘ streets of Paris ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large nighttime crowds in city streets
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temporary transformation of urban landscape ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://quefaire.paris.fr/nuitblanche ⓘ |
| organizer |
Paris
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surface form:
City of Paris
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| partOf | cultural life of Paris ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
local residents of Paris
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tourists ⓘ |
| typicalEndTime | next morning ⓘ |
| typicalMonth | October ⓘ |
| typicalStartTime | evening ⓘ |
| uses | urban public space as exhibition venue ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Paris Nuit Blanche
this entity surface form:
Nuit Blanche in Paris