The association in brief
Founded in December 2015 by Mathias, the MATIÈRES LIBRES Association aims to help young graduates from Craft and Applied Arts schools, or self-taught artists, through the difficult transition to professional life.
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The Mathias Prize, organised by the MATIÈRES LIBRES Association, supports young creators, students from applied arts schools, craft schools, or self-taught artists. The jury selects the three most accomplished projects featuring bold use of materials.
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The MATIÈRES LIBRES Association is governed by the French law of 1 July 1901, allowing members to benefit from income tax reductions. To support creation and craft professions, we need your generosity.
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