Inside the Ecole Boulle

Text by Melle Bon Plan
• Updated on • 1 min read
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For the inauguration of its new buildings, the Ecole Boulle and the City of Paris will offer a series of events to help you discover the behind-the-scenes of this hive of talent.

Guided tours and creative workshops are offered from April 11 to April 13, 2013, and a historic auction is scheduled for May 28.

Detail of an antique chair upholstered in pink and light yellow in front of a blue-green wall.
Student carving a block of green foam at Ecole Boulle with a saw.

The program:

  • April 11, 12, and 13 – Ecole Tour: for three days, the Ecole Boulle is exceptionally opening to the public outside of its annual open house days. Guided tours and creative workshops will be accessible to children and teenagers from Parisian schools, as well as curious or passionate adults (by registration). On Saturday, April 13, the school will provide free access to its courtyard, where unique, innovative projects and iconic objects representing the know-how and talents of “Boullistes” will be on display.
  • May 28 – Exceptional auction in the prestigious halls of the City Hall (Hôtel de Ville)
  • End of May – Inauguration of the “Les Ateliers Paris Design” incubator.
Stylized BOULLE logo incorporating woodworking and cabinetmaking elements.

Ecole Boulle

21 Rue Pierre Bourdan 75012 Paris
Metro: Reuilly Diderot / Tel: 01 44 67 69 67

All info at: http://boulle.paris.fr

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