Nuit des Musées – MAC VAL Vitry

The MAC VAL in Vitry-sur-Seine celebrates the Night of Museums with a program of contemporary dance and performance that interacts with the permanent collections. Deeply anchored in this was the first contemporary art museum in the French suburbs and it remains a leader in social inclusion and decentralization. It defines the regional identity of Val-de-Marne as a territory dedicated to making the most innovative art accessible to a diverse urban population. allow participants to uncover free evening access to exhibitions and participate in ‘guided dance tours’ that provide a physical interpretation of the artworks. This event has a significant social impact by breaking down the traditional barriers between the museum space and the surrounding community. For art sociologists it delivers a vital observation of how contemporary art institutions can act as centers for local cultural participation. The night ensures the legacy of the museum’s role in the cultural democratization of the Greater Paris area.