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Le manuscrit trouvé dans une bouteille at CRAC Altkirch

exhibition · 2026-04-23

The exhibition 'Le manuscrit trouvé dans une bouteille' (The Manuscript Found in a Bottle) took place from March 1 to March 3, 2003, at the Centre régional d'art contemporain (CRAC) in Altkirch, France. The show's title references Edgar Allan Poe's short story of the same name, suggesting a theme of discovery and mystery. The exhibition likely featured contemporary artworks that engage with narrative, found objects, or archival impulses. The CRAC Altkirch is a regional contemporary art center in the Haut-Rhin department of Alsace. The event was announced in artpress magazine in May 2003. No further details about participating artists or specific works are available from the source.

Key facts

  • Exhibition titled 'Le manuscrit trouvé dans une bouteille'
  • Held at Centre régional d'art contemporain (CRAC) in Altkirch, France
  • Dates: March 1 to March 3, 2003
  • Title references Edgar Allan Poe's short story
  • Announced in artpress magazine in May 2003
  • CRAC Altkirch is a regional contemporary art center in Alsace

Entities

Institutions

  • Centre régional d'art contemporain (CRAC) Altkirch
  • artpress

Locations

  • Altkirch
  • France
  • Alsace
  • Haut-Rhin

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