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The eighth edition of the Tandem Festival will take place in Nevers from February 14 to 16, 2025!   Tandem is a literary festival where literature and the arts intertwine through performances, musical readings, discussions, interviews, and workshops. The 2025 program promises to be rich and eclectic, celebrating literature as a living art and offering […]

In 2010, Carole Georges and Jean-François Dumont took up a rather crazy challenge: to restore the centuries-old art of Nevers earthenware to its former glory by infusing it with a healthy dose of modernity, while preserving its traditional know-how.   Developed in Nevers at the end of the 16th century by the Conrade brothers, originally […]

He took over from his father, who had taken over from his father. At 22 years of age, Florent Bourgeat is a travelling distiller, going from village to village in the Nièvre department of France.   He is young, talks with a Nièvre accent and is approachable and cheerful. We’re talking about Florent, a licensed […]

We recently welcomed Sister Samuelle, an artist from the Charlois group, in Murlin, to discover the group’s activities and meet craftsmen of the Manufacture tonnelière La Grange for an opportunity to share their respective skills. The aim is for Sister Samuelle to one day take one of the coopers’ creations and make it her own. […]

The International Fair of Contemporary Art in the Cellars (FIAAC) is set to return this year, marking a much-anticipated reunion between “white and colors”! Since 2013, this artistic event has been rooted in the Pouilly vineyard, showcasing the works of around 15 contemporary painters from diverse backgrounds. Their creations are exhibited in various cellars and […]

Released in theaters on February 23, the film Le Chêne Le Chêne of Laurent Charbonnier and Michel Seydoux has already captivated tens of thousands of viewers.   This documentary is a true celebration of the forest, offering an intimate look at a 210-year-old oak and its many inhabitants. The result is both luminous and breathtaking!   As […]

The association Restaurons Notre-Dame (rND) launched in 2020, in collaboration with several academic partners, a scientific and technical research program related to the reconstruction of the framework, the spire, and the roof of the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral. Thanks to this university program, 6 projects carried out by the students of the Master’s degree “Civil […]

Created in June 2019, following the fire that devastated the framework and spire of Notre-Dame de Paris, the association Restaurons Notre-Dame has been working and campaigning since its creation for the restitution of the wooden masterpieces of the cathedral.   Among the four committees that made up the association, the “Scientificn Technicak and Universitary Cooperation […]

To see absolutely (and to relay widely) this evening on M6 at 9:05 pm: “Legacy, our inheritance” – the latest documentary film of Yann Arthus-Bertrand diffused in worldwide premiere. Throughout the images, Yann Arthus-Bertrand evokes his fifty years of commitment, the evolution of humanity and its impact on the planet, with the history of the […]

The Artistic Philosophy of Daniel Van de Velde Daniel Van de Velde is fundamentally sustainable and environmentally conscious, as the artist works exclusively with fallen trees brought down by storms, sculpting them directly at the site of their fall. A staunch advocate of waste-free creation, Van de Velde ensures that no material goes unused. He […]