Lightening Latvian workshop

• Oie-archivist game
  Turn into a nature-size pawn to follow the different stages of an archive: from its collection to its communication in the reading room.

• Lightening Latvian workshop (painting)
  Presentation of ancient documents and creation of his own illuminated letter.

To book: archives@ville-nice.fr

Stage around the Jean Toche exhibition. Fragments of memory (1930-1944)

Discover the missions of the archives and its temporary exhibition through manual games and activities (realization of its ink self-portrait, writing workshop, landscape realization...) (from 7 years old).

Monday 17, Tuesday 18, Thursday 20, and Friday 21 February from 2pm to 4:30pm - Possibility to book for one or more sessions.

After a career as a teacher and graphic designer, Jean Toche delivered, during the last years of his life, an unpublished testimony of his youth years combining texts and drawings and paying tribute to the role played by his brother, Emile, and his parents in the rescue ofTwo Jewish families in 1942-1944.

With the contest of theToche family,This exhibition of the Nice Côte d’Azur Archives department proposes to address the great History through the path of a niçois teenager whose illustrated story is punctuated with original archival documents.

Photo: Pexels: Yulia Ilina