Les Compagnons du Livre

Purpose of the association

To ensure the preservation of the traditional crafts and traditions of bookmaking, papermaking, printing, bookbinding and all related fields; to organise meetings, symposia and conferences on the history of the book and the development of knowledge regarding the history of paper, printing and bookbinding, as well as the evolution of writing and pedagogy throughout history, and the examination of modern digital and AI technologies; to organise and run events by participating in cultural or educational activities at local, regional or national level, in accordance with the association’s objectives; to establish and run a literary café, hosting local and regional authors for the presentation and discussion of their works, covering a variety of themes; raising public awareness of graphic art and the everyday impact of the graphic arts on daily life through print and audiovisual media; taking part in book festivals and book fairs

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