{"id":6683,"date":"2025-10-09T16:48:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T14:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/2025\/10\/09\/archaos-national-circus-center\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T11:49:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T10:49:13","slug":"archaos-national-circus-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/2025\/10\/09\/archaos-national-circus-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Archaos, national circus center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<p><strong>Founded more than 30 years ago and certified as an official national circus center since 2012, Archaos is committed to promoting and supporting the contemporary circus arts. Its ambition is to establish this discipline as one of the most innovative forms of performance arts. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To support creation, Archaos hosts residencies throughout the year and co-produces numerous shows, most of which are programmed at the Biennale Internationale des Arts du Cirque (BIAC) or Entre2 BIAC festivals. Archaos also supports contemporary circus professionals by offering continuing education courses, individualized coaching, and a training spaces that are available daily. Internationally, Archaos promotes the mobility and visibility of companies by organizing meetings and events with international programmers.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On its site in Marseille, and more broadly across the South of France, Archaos encourages encounters between artists and the general public through a rich program of festivals, circus events, amateur workshops, and artistic and cultural education initiatives carried out with several partners (the French Ministry of Education, social, associative, and health care organizations).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped smallGap wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449.jpg\" data-lbwps-gid=\"2\" data-lbwps-width=\"5327\" data-lbwps-height=\"3551\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-900x600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-id=\"6651\" src=\"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC1449-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fanny Magot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supporting artists in their creative endeavors: Archaos&#8217; primary mission<\/h2>\n\n<p><br\/>Each season, Archaos hosts around 15 companies in residence. This gives artists the opportunity to conduct creative research in an environment conducive to artistic experimentation and to share their work with the public through residency events. The objectives can be varied:<br\/>\u2022 To create, develop, rehearse, or finalize a circus arts performance. <br\/>\u2022 To explore and experiment with new artistic forms or to further develop an approach.<br\/>\u2022 To share with the public during gatherings and residency events.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a8b3b0ba23872fa60758f3b5cbeaffed\"><br\/>Are you a national or international company whose main creative discipline is the contemporary circus? Would you like to apply for our next call for residencies?<br\/> <strong>Visit us in December 2025 on <a href=\"http:\/\/archaos.fr\/en\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"archaos.fr\">archaos.fr\/en<\/a><\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pmrBlock has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">More information about our activities throughout the year at &gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/archaos.fr\/en\">archaos.fr\/en<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/archaos.fr\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"archaos.fr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"43\" class=\"wp-image-5868\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/LOGO_ARCHAOS-Bleu-marine-1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/LOGO_ARCHAOS-Bleu-marine-1.png 4725w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/LOGO_ARCHAOS-Bleu-marine-1-900x257.png 900w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/LOGO_ARCHAOS-Bleu-marine-1-1600x457.png 1600w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/LOGO_ARCHAOS-Bleu-marine-1-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/LOGO_ARCHAOS-Bleu-marine-1-1536x439.png 1536w, https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/LOGO_ARCHAOS-Bleu-marine-1-2048x586.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded more than 30 years ago and certified as an official national circus center since 2012, Archaos is committed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6393,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[240],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6683"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6712,"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6683\/revisions\/6712"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biennale-cirque.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}