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In San Francisco, a “residence” for French artists

San Francisco now has its Villa Medici. An artist residency which is added to the network of French “villas” abroad, spearheading the international cultural influence desired by France. Inaugurated on August 25, this “villa” is the fourth in the line, after the Roman institution, opened in 1803 to house the Académie de France in Rome, the Casa de Velazquez, created in Madrid in 1920, and the Villa Kujoyama , opened in Kyoto in 1992… READ MORE

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