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Current and past exhibitions at CEAAC

Discover the latest contemporary art projects and creative commissions in Strasbourg.

The CEAAC serves as a vital platform for contemporary art in the Upper Rhine region. This page provides an overview of the center's programming, including rotating exhibitions, artist residencies, and collaborative projects. Please check their official channels for the most recent updates on upcoming installations.

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Featured exhibitions at CEAAC
Highlights and recommended shows in Strasbourg
Explore featured exhibitions at CEAAC, including priority recommendations and high-interest shows to add to your visit plan in Strasbourg.
Purple and magenta watercolor illustration of sharp geometric ramps and small human figures intersecting within a vaulted classical gallery of stone arches.
From May 7, 2026

Social Security Prelude: The PèreMèRe Ramp Exhibition in Strasbourg

A collaborative dual-site exploration of public health systems and architecture.

Artist Florian Fouché investigates institutional management and accessibility through sculptural installations and film. The exhibition spans two locations to critique the infrastructures shaping contemporary life.

Exhibition Details
Watercolor illustration of the 'Crabe Chorus' exhibition at CEAAC, showing abstract hanging sound sculptures, ethereal portrait panels labeled 'Voices' and 'Ritual,' and visitors viewing the installation in a white-walled gallery space.
From Sep 20, 2026

Crabe Chorus Exhibition by Violaine Lochu at CEAAC Strasbourg

A multi-disciplinary exploration of the cancer experience through collective artistic practice.

Artist Violaine Lochu utilizes performance, video, and sound to reclaim the narrative of illness. The installation involves contributions from local patients, caregivers, and medical professionals to create a protective, choral space for shared experience.

Crabe Chorus
Watercolor illustration of a gallery interior with a visitor viewing large purple banners reading 'SOME PEOPLE HAVE ONE JOB' and 'SOME PEOPLE HAVE TWO JOBS'.
Oct 4, 2025 – Mar 8, 2026

Hope for change. Hackney Flashers, from London to Strasbourg Exhibition

Commemorating 50 years of feminist visual activism and social critique.

Discover how the pioneering agitprop photography of the Hackney Flashers collective bridges historic activism with contemporary research on women's employment and public policy in Strasbourg. Curated by Camille Richert, the show features both archival material and new artistic commissions.

Hope for change Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a gallery interior with dark crystal sculptural vases on white pedestals and framed abstract watercolor artworks on lavender walls.
Mar 28, 2026 – Apr 26, 2026

The Ruins of Light Exhibition: Jacopo Pagin at CEAAC Strasbourg

Contemporary glass sculptures and paintings exploring themes of decline and renewal.

Artist Jacopo Pagin presents a body of work developed through a residency with the Saint-Louis glassworks. The exhibition examines how crystal craft interacts with imagery of decay to suggest themes of survival and artistic rebirth.

The Ruins of Light
Watercolor sketch of a gallery interior in purple tones, showing sculptural purple forms, framed wall works, and soft light from above.
May 7, 2026 – Sep 6, 2026

Traduttore, traditore: Alexandre Caretti’s Installation on Institutional Translation

A critical examination of linguistic and bureaucratic processes in Europe.

Alexandre Caretti presents a dual-atmosphere project that investigates the utopian ideals and practical limitations of translation. The installation utilizes architectural forms to evoke both the stillness of waiting rooms and the rhythmic demands of bureaucratic systems.

Traduttore, traditore Exhibition
Current and ongoing exhibitions
What you can see right now at CEAAC
Browse ongoing exhibitions currently available at CEAAC, including active installations and permanent displays open to visitors in Strasbourg.
Purple and magenta watercolor illustration of sharp geometric ramps and small human figures intersecting within a vaulted classical gallery of stone arches.
From May 7, 2026

Social Security Prelude: The PèreMèRe Ramp Exhibition in Strasbourg

A collaborative dual-site exploration of public health systems and architecture.

Artist Florian Fouché investigates institutional management and accessibility through sculptural installations and film. The exhibition spans two locations to critique the infrastructures shaping contemporary life.

Exhibition Details
Watercolor illustration of the 'Crabe Chorus' exhibition at CEAAC, showing abstract hanging sound sculptures, ethereal portrait panels labeled 'Voices' and 'Ritual,' and visitors viewing the installation in a white-walled gallery space.
From Sep 20, 2026

Crabe Chorus Exhibition by Violaine Lochu at CEAAC Strasbourg

A multi-disciplinary exploration of the cancer experience through collective artistic practice.

Artist Violaine Lochu utilizes performance, video, and sound to reclaim the narrative of illness. The installation involves contributions from local patients, caregivers, and medical professionals to create a protective, choral space for shared experience.

Crabe Chorus
Past exhibitions archive
Recently completed shows at CEAAC
Review past exhibitions from CEAAC to understand previous themes, curatorial direction, and the museum’s recent program history in Strasbourg.
Watercolor sketch of a gallery interior in purple tones, showing sculptural purple forms, framed wall works, and soft light from above.
May 7, 2026 – Sep 6, 2026

Traduttore, traditore: Alexandre Caretti’s Installation on Institutional Translation

A critical examination of linguistic and bureaucratic processes in Europe.

Alexandre Caretti presents a dual-atmosphere project that investigates the utopian ideals and practical limitations of translation. The installation utilizes architectural forms to evoke both the stillness of waiting rooms and the rhythmic demands of bureaucratic systems.

Traduttore, traditore Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a gallery interior with dark crystal sculptural vases on white pedestals and framed abstract watercolor artworks on lavender walls.
Mar 28, 2026 – Apr 26, 2026

The Ruins of Light Exhibition: Jacopo Pagin at CEAAC Strasbourg

Contemporary glass sculptures and paintings exploring themes of decline and renewal.

Artist Jacopo Pagin presents a body of work developed through a residency with the Saint-Louis glassworks. The exhibition examines how crystal craft interacts with imagery of decay to suggest themes of survival and artistic rebirth.

The Ruins of Light
Watercolor illustration of a gallery interior with a visitor viewing large purple banners reading 'SOME PEOPLE HAVE ONE JOB' and 'SOME PEOPLE HAVE TWO JOBS'.
Oct 4, 2025 – Mar 8, 2026

Hope for change. Hackney Flashers, from London to Strasbourg Exhibition

Commemorating 50 years of feminist visual activism and social critique.

Discover how the pioneering agitprop photography of the Hackney Flashers collective bridges historic activism with contemporary research on women's employment and public policy in Strasbourg. Curated by Camille Richert, the show features both archival material and new artistic commissions.

Hope for change Exhibition
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