CIPAC

CIPAC

CIPAC Fédération des professionnels de l'art contemporain

Paris, France

Arts & CultureDemocracy & Civil societyEmployment & SkillsEducation
Network or umbrellaFounded 1997National reach
Profile last updated: August 11, 2026

About

Founded in 1997, CIPAC is a non-profit network based in Paris, France working on arts & culture, democracy & civil society, employment & skills +1 more.

The CIPAC is a federation of professional organisations in the contemporary visual arts sector in France. Founded in 1997 as an association under the French 1901 law, it brings together professionals involved in the production, diffusion and mediation of contemporary art. It promotes and defends the sector's interests in dialogue with public decision-makers, informs members about legislative and political developments, runs a training body for arts professionals since 2006, and maintains an online resource portal with practical guides, contract templates, job offers and calls for projects.

Location

Paris, France

Founded

1997

Organisation type

Network or umbrella

Legal form

Association loi 1901

Legal name

CIPAC Fédération des professionnels de l'art contemporain

Focus areas

contemporary artvisual artsfederationprofessional trainingadvocacyFrance

Languages

FR

Causes & programmes

Causes

Arts & CultureDemocracy & Civil societyEmployment & SkillsEducation

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningCapacity buildingAwareness & educationResearch

Programmes

Organisme de formation du CIPAC

Education · France

Continuing professional training for visual arts professionals, covering updates on knowledge and practical skills for the contemporary art sector.

Countries of operation

France

Funding & support

Funded by

Government funding

Ways to support

Membership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Ministère de la Culture

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