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Chosen by a 15-member committee from many exceptional texts, The French Voices Award honors translators and American publishers for their commitment to bringing the very best of contemporary French writing to an American audience.

Join Albertine bookshop on a monthly journey through French literature!  We are thrilled to announce the return of the Albertine Book Club, curated by French author Cécile David-Weill and American author and professor Caroline Weber. This monthly escape from your daily routine with books, friends, and French wine will keep you up to date with the best of contemporary French fiction and expand your horizons.

Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival produced annually in New York City parks by the French Embassy, FACE Foundation and NYC Parks. From Parisian bistros to the vineyards of southern France, the 2018 Films on the Green lineup through a selection of 12 classic and contemporary French films explores the profound relationship between French culture and gastronomy, an integral part of France's social fabric.

This summer, conceptual artist Daniel Buren's Voile/Toile – Toile/Voile, a major public artwork, has  its U.S. premiere. The two-part artwork evoking paintings blown by the wind, racing and moving in formation is  presented in a sailboat race on Bde Maka Ska (June 23), followed by an installation in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden’s Cowles Pavilion (June 26–October 7). 

Pop-up exhibition and artist talk featuring Chloe Bensahel Opening remarks by Camille Ann Weber, contemporary textile art curator at the Textile Museum in Washington DC

Trylon Cinema is hosting a film series, Rumblings and Echoes: Remembering 1968, tracing the prelude to and reverberations of the turbulent year of 1968, marked globally by protest and revolt, civil rights strife, and the push for an end to war, famine, and colonialism.

by Shannon Sullivan May 68: A Reading List

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