La presentazione di Fazette Bordage sull'esperienza di mains d'oeuvres presentata al laboratorio di progettazione del 30 settembre 2009

1. … almost everything had to be transformed… The workers’ restaurant to be turned into the exhibition room The ancient garage is now the visual artists studios

2. This space is now the dance studio the gymnasium

3. The underground, the parking lot, now the music studios the gymnasium

4. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces… … is the performing arts stage • 450 sq.m / capacity : 120 (seated) THE GYMNASE

5. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces THE GALLERY Exhibition space • 275 sq.m (can sometimes be used for performances or parties)

6. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces THE CONCERT HALL Concert hall • surface : 110 sq.m • capacity : 250 standing

7. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces THE DANCE STUDIO 100 sq.m /professional dance floor/used for rehearsals, dance classes and sometimes performances / capacity : 15-20 for dance classes & 50 as audience

8. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces STAR TREK / THE CONFERENCE ROOM Used for conferences, seminars, cinema screenings, acustic concerts / capacity : 100 (seated)

9. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces THE RESTAURANT/BAR 150 sq.M / capacity : 100 / open at lunch time only and in the evening if public events

10. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces THE HANGAR & VISUAL ARTS STUDIOS 5 studios for visual artists, 30 to 60 sq.m each, sometimes shared / one of them is dedicated to assembling works for exhibitions

11. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces THE CRAS LAB Research and resource center in real-time interaction technologies in Art

12. Mains d’Œuvres • the spaces THE MUSIC STUDIOS 20 fully equipped music studios, 1 recording studio / 14 are rented by the hour or month, 5 are open to the resident musicians / the music studios are open 7 days / week

15. Mains d’Œuvres • visions We believe that art is this sensitive invention which invites each individual to invent his own solutions creatively and to get some power back over his life, even more, to create one’s own life.

17. Mains d’Œuvres • the activities Mains d’Œuvres is a space for creation, research and exchange, a laboratory open to experimentation . It offers residencies for young emerging artists working in the fields of performing arts, music, visual and digital arts. The venue organizes 2 festivals : Mal au Pixel (electronic arts) & Mo’FO (indie rock). The venue also hosts the the CRASlab, a research and resource center in real-time interactive technologies .