The Center

Mona Bismarck American Center for art & culture
©Olivier Chatelain

Created in 1986, the Mona Bismarck American Center for art & culture is a private American foundation dedicated to strengthening Franco-American friendship through art and culture.

The American Center carries out two principal missions:

– To foster an active cultural and artistic exchange, primarily American, through art exhibitions, lectures, conferences, and educational programs

– To assist fellow US not-for-profit associations by providing facilities and services

through 4 ambitious programs: Exhibition, Events, Education, and Community

Prestigious exhibitions of American artists in partnership with international institutions.

Welcoming American artists from all disciplines to selective events.

Education programs and conferences reflecting a Franco-American multi-cultural approach.

Promote Franco-American cultural exchange through programs dedicated to a wide range of audiences.

This Center, unique in France, is located in the townhouse of its founder, Countess Mona Bismarck, with a view on the Eiffel Tower