Arts & Creative Industries Management

Get the best out of our artistic, cultural and creative organisations management. France is unique in its wealth of cultural heritage and its lively creative sector. This country famed for its “cultural exception” supports a wide diversity of productions, here culture is not seen as simply a commodity like any other. France identifies a unique notion of artistic, cultural and creative goods which distinguishes them worldwide.

The program is managed by the Creative Industries & Culture Research Center. It produces and shares knowledge about the management of creative industries and culture. A team of 15 researchers are involved in the center, publishing about 30 articles in the field each year.
From prestigious arts institutions to small dynamic creative firms, we have many partners in the arts, culture and creative industries providing up-to-date knowledge of current practices, debates and trends, through workshops, visits and study trips. These professionals guarantee a high quality of contextual learning and networking to access the market.

Teaching is immersive, it draws on research expertise, but also has strong links with professionals, using methods such as on-site courses in arts, culture and creative organizations, practitioner workshops with many brand names, study trips to the French Riviera and Provence and visiting the French Creative Community in London, and projects for organizations in the creative field.

Over two weeks, international experts in Arts & Creative Industries Manage¬ment will come from all continents in Paris for a seminar in Comparative Management.

Artists and creators will be invited to talk to the students to show them the diversity of the field and encourage them to be inspired by their vision. In joint seminars our students will meet other students from arts and cultural schools, such as designers from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs.