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We are excited to share the Communicating the Arts Paris White Book: this paper captures the essence of the Paris conference held on 2-4 April 2024, featuring key insights and invaluable takeaways.
Whether you joined us in Paris or couldn't make it, this report is packed with valuable knowledge and actionable insights from leading figures in the cultural sector.
Communicating the Arts Conference in Paris
2–4 April 2024
Official Partner and Co-Organiser
A conference for communication and marketing professionals
CTA Paris 2024 was co-organised with Beaux Arts during the Paris Museum Week. Over 200 international cultural leaders from the visual and performing arts, as well as heritage sectors, came together to exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaboratively seek solutions.
THEME: DRIVING POSITIVE IMPACT AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Advancing Social and Sustainable Practices
CTA Paris examined the collective impact on social and sustainable practices within the arts sector. The aim was to identify actionable strategies that integrate the arts into broader societal and environmental frameworks, thereby reinforcing the sector's commitment to responsible and sustainable development.
ATTENDED BY 200 PROFESSIONALS
Directors of institutions - Directors of communication and marketing - Heads of digital -Directors of public engagement - Fundraisers - Chief Experience Officers - Research Analysts - Multimedia artists - Social entrepreneurs - Art editors.
60 INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS
Communicating the Arts Paris 2024 includes communications experts, emerging leaders, educators, artists, and activists who will describe their triumphs and failures, and share insights about how they would do things differently. Our speakers come from Europe, America, Asia Pacific, and Africa.
CTA PARIS
“I had a lot of really inspiring, promising and forward-looking conversations around exploring new ways of collaborating, which is really at the essence of our work. We never do things alone, always in partnership. That’s why this is really important and great for us to be here.” Annesofie Norn, Lead Curator at Museum for the United Nations - UN Live
“3 days of endless inspiration, intense exchange of thoughts with fantastic colleagues, art leaders, managers, and communication experts from all over the world at Communicating the Arts Paris 2024.” Dora Juhasz, Director of Brand and Communications at Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME)
“I’ve been really impressed by the high calibre of speakers. It’s a unique situation to have major museums, cultural centres and organisations convening from around the world with incredible insights and perspectives.” Pigalle Tavakkoli, Founder & Director of School Experience Design
Venues
Communicating the Arts is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible event for all participants, regardless of age or ability. We aim to meet all your accessibility requirements.
To request a reasonable accommodation or discuss your needs, please contact juliette@communicatingthearts.org
Below is a list of the accessibility options available at CTA 2024. Our venue partners are fully equipped to ensure motor accessibility for everyone.
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Venues Accessibility
Carrousel & Musée du Louvre:
- Reserved parking for people with disabilities.
- Priority and expedited access at museum entrances and checkpoints for individuals with disabilities and their companions.
- Elevators and escalators available.
Cité de l’architecture et patrimoine:
- Multiple accessible entrances.
- Security assistance available at the main entrance.
- Most areas accessible to people with reduced mobility.
- Seating provided for fatigue-free visits.
- Wheelchairs, folding seats, and optical aids available on request.
Hangar Y:
- All buildings are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
- A private bus reserved by CTA, accessible to all, will take you to and from the Hangar Y.
Centre Pompidou:
- Priority access.
- Recommended entrance for people with disabilities at the junction of Rue Saint-Merri and Rue du Renard (valid disability documentation required for access).
For more details, please refer to our partners' websites.
Accessible Transportation & Parking
Between conferences, you will be responsible for your own transport. A large number of cabs are permanently available in Paris. If you have a car and have a disabled car hang tag, you can park in several designated disabled parking spots or pay in private parking stations for a fee.
On the third day, a private bus, accessible to all, will take you to and from the Hangar Y in Meudon.
Reserved Accessible Seating
Dedicated accessible seating is available for sessions, keynotes and all workshops. Allocation of these seats is contingent on capacity and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Companion badge
If you need a companion for the duration of the conference, please send us a "companion badge" request by e-mail, attaching your disability documentation. This badge will give your companion the same access as you to all conference events.
Contact Us !
For all other inquiries and further information regarding accessibility at CTA Paris 2024, please contact: juliette@communicatingthearts.com"
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2024 advisory board
Our Advisory Board consists of distinguished experts across various fields, whose collective expertise in communication, fundraising, media, science, and technology is indispensable to the conference's success.
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Dr Natalia Grincheva
Programme Leader, BA (Hons) Arts Management LASALLE College for the arts, Singapore
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Sophie Kammerer Farant
Head of Louvre Consulting, Paris
Partners
OFFICIAL PARTNERS
CORPORATE PARTNER
