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Dreams of artists trapped between good intentions and realpolitik
The example of a foreign cultural policy (France-Poland)
Jean-Yves Potel, ParisEFRP workshop Poznan, 24-25 April 2010
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How can a foreign public policy be useful in the fields of culture and art?
The usual answer combines two complementary objectives: – to promote the national culture: the aim of
national influence– cooperation with the host country’s culture: the
aim of intercultural exchanges. And yet, experience has long proven that
these good intentions quickly get drowned in “cultural diplomacy”.
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Other ways have been explored for 20 years regarding these policies
Other ways have been explored for 20 years regarding these policies
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The wall of the realpolitik
The wall of the realpolitik
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The Polish Season in France, “Nova Polska” (2004)
The Polish Season in France, “Nova Polska” (2004)
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A mutual celebration
A mutual celebration
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Small opportunities
Small opportunities
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Which change?
Which change?