International visitors: Guy Walter and Cedric Duroux (FRA)

Mr Walter is director and Mr Duroux is Program Manager at Villa Gillet, a cultural institute in Lyon for creative research, debate and reflection. Villa Gillet was founded in 1987

From september to april, the Villa Gillet welcomes fiction and non-fiction writers, artists and scholars from over the world to ponder issues relevant to our ever shifting world. Villa Gillet makes the work of exciting contemporary thinkers accessible to the largest audience possible. The institute is funded by the Rhône-Alpes, Ville de Lyon, the Regional Direction of Cultural Affairs Rhône-Alpes, the National Book Centre, and supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Goal of their visit to the Netherlands is meeting young creative professionals and explore new initiatives in the cultural field.

For more information about this visit, please contact Sophie Logothetis at DutchCulture

Villa Gillet website (FR/EN)