Vue aérienne de la Villa Médicis © M3 Studio_villa_medici

Diptyque & Fondation Diptyque

February 2025
France and international

A pioneering perfume house born in 1961 of the meeting of three multidisciplinary artists, Diptyque is a forerunner of an art of living through the senses. From its origins, it has affirmed the power of creativity by multiplying collaborations with artists. In 2025, this commitment took shape with the creation of the Fondation Diptyque, dedicated to art and nature.
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Prix Thinking Sustainability 2024© Ana Elisa Sotelo & Sadith Silvano, Portraits of the Multiverse

Fondation Louis Roederer

January 2020
France

The Fondation Louis Roederer was created in 2011 to extend the patronage commitment of the Maison Louis Roederer. A loyal supporter of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, the Jeu de Paume, the Villa Médicis and the Villa Albertine, it supports the careers of young artists through prizes with the Rencontres d'Arles and the Semaine de la Critique in Cannes. In 2024, it launched Thinking Sustainability, an international programme that brings together photography and research around ecological and sustainability issues.
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© Maxime d'Angeac & Martin Darzacq for Orient Express, Accor  - Train exterior day

Orient Express & Fonds de dotation Orient Express

January 2024
France and international

A cosmopolitan icon for more than 130 years, Orient Express (Accor group) embodies a timeless luxury, reinvented today in the restoration of the train's 17 historic carriages and in a collection of hotels. In parallel, the Fonds de dotation Orient Express, created in 2018, preserves and promotes the heritage attached to the famous train and produces ambitious exhibitions, including two with the Rencontres d'Arles (2021 and 2024) and one at the Villa Médicis for Orient Express's 140th anniversary.
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Audi talents

April 2020
France

Audi France's cultural programme, Audi talents supported from 2007 to 2022 the creative avant-garde and emerging artists across all fields of the visual arts — fine arts, design, music and image, digital arts. A true laboratory of forms, it offered its laureates the financial, artistic and human means to develop an original project over the long term. In fifteen years, the programme supported 47 creators and produced more than 40 cultural events.
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Collection de céramiques La Musique par Maison Matisse © Alice Cuvelier

Maison Matisse

April 2020
France

Launched in 2019 by the fourth generation of Henri Matisse's family, Maison Matisse celebrates and shares the artist's values through design objects. For the 150th anniversary of his birth, the brand unveiled a limited-edition collection of vases by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, Jaime Hayon and Alessandro Mendini, made with the finest craftspeople, followed by a permanent collection inspired by the painter's works.
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Je viens de te voir en rêve, Marion Roche, Prix MAIF 2021 © Catherine Rebois

MAIF

April 2020
France

Created in 2008 as part of the patronage policy of the MAIF mutual insurer, the Prix MAIF pour la sculpture supports artists in producing a bold work. Initially dedicated to creating a first sculpture in bronze, the Prize was entirely rethought in 2019 towards a more contemporary positioning, geared to innovative technologies - artificial intelligence, modelling, 3D printing, robotics.
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