We are thrilled to announce the closure event of the “Storytooling” project, which has brought together creativity, innovation, and youth engagement to reshape the narratives around Europe’s post-industrial and rural heritage in these almost past two years. 📅 When: 27 January 2025📍 Where: CID au Grand-Hornu, Rue Sainte-Louise 82, 7301

What is your background? Why were you interested in this project?   There are three main aspects to my work as a photographic artist. The first is my creative work, for which I produce series that are then exhibited and published. The second involves photographic commissions for public and private institutions.

Our Tunisian partner TICDCE (Tunis International Center for Digital Cultural Economy) is the country’s first cultural and technological incubator of its kind. Created by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, this incubator is located in the heart of the Cité de la Culture in Tunis and supports cultural development policies through

Could you introduce yourselves? Matthieu: I got my electrical baccalaureate in 2021, and I looked for work afterwards. But as I didn’t have any experience, I couldn’t find one and they asked me to go on a training course. My basic hobbies are sport and in the evenings I watch

The weekend of 8 and 9 June saw the implementation phase of the Storytooling project in Spain. We were so looking forward to it… and in the end it was too short! To put ourselves in context, we have to point out that we started with a cycle of workshops

On 1 June 2024, Pas-de-Calais Tourisme organised its first Photo Marathon in Lens, at the heart of the Autour du Louvre-Lens destination. Despite the gloomy weather, the event attracted around thirty amateur photographers from the Hauts-de-France region, all keen to highlight the heritage of Lens. On 27 June, participants were

Tell us about your background and what inspires your work. I’m a sculptor with a passion for matter, for the way we mould and adapt it. I’m even more fascinated by the ability of human beings (but not only human beings) to do this, how they do it and why

On 26 June 2024, Belgian students explored the play area around Grand-Hornu. After conceptualising its design, they visualised it in three dimensions. They then thought about how it could be used by children, assessing how certain elements could be improved or added to comply with European safety standards for play

On June 1st, Pas-de-Calais Tourisme organized a creative event in the Around Louvre-Lens destination: a Photo Marathon in the city of Lens. Despite the rainy weather, 28 photography enthusiasts braved the rain to participate in this creative and enriching day. A Day of Discovery and Creativity The rain did not

In Portugal, the Storytooling co-creation workshop started from the theme “the beauty of destruction” to work on the heritage and landscape of the marble mines in Alentejo, and create narratives to raise awareness for environmental conservation and sustainable tourism. The 5 days programme, facilitated by artist Rui Horta Pereira, dealt