École Européenne Supérieure d’Art de Bretagne (France)

The École Européenne Supérieure d’Art de Bretagne (EESAB) is an institution that stands out for its multidisciplinary approach to generating new inter media contemporary art practices and its commitment to cultural diversity in artistic education. With 4 campuses in the westerly points of Brittany, including Quimper, Brest, Lorient and Rennes. EESAB offers a wide range of programs in contemporary arts and design, integrating diverse art practices with new technologies. The school actively promotes the international mobility of its students and collaboration with other institutions, which enriches the educational and professional experience of its students. Quimper’s participation in the biennial continues the site’s research into questioning and reinventing new forms of collective exhibition, in this case exploring the theme of Fire to respond to the current climate of extinctions, consummation, community and protest.
The Art option in EESAB Quimper, at undergraduate and Master level, focuses on creative expression as an open pluralistic language that crosses diverse disciplines fostering experimentation and research skills that enable artists to develop their individual practices, in relation to wider cultural, politically theoretical and historical contexts.