Founded in 1982, the National Centre for Plastic Arts (or CNAP), is a French public institution with the aim of promoting contemporary creation in all areas of art, be it paintings, sculptures, installations, but also photographs, designs, graphic designs, etc...
CNAP also supports artists and professionals.
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It is possible to see online the NCAP collection, with about 90,000 works made available to all. Each work has a detailed description including the name of the artist, the date of creation of the work and its context of creation and other details.
NCAP has also written a few articles for art professionals, answering questions such as: How to start an artistic activity, the copyright issues or concerning the social security coverage.
The CNAP website provides all of them with an information platform on the latest developments in the art world, including Artist interviews1 list of events daily update or annual review Graphic Design in France.