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Olivier Le Falher

Program Officer, Visual Arts, Architecture & Design at Teaching Assistant Program in France USA

Olivier Le Falher is a Program Officer for the Visual Arts, Architecture, and Design Teaching Assistant Program in France. Prior to this, they worked as a Coordinateur de projet with CIPAC FEDERATION DES PROFESSIONNELS DE L'ART CONTEMPORAIN from January 2021 to May 2021. There, they were responsible for setting up a support program for visual artists, preparing and disseminating the call for applications with the steering committee and partners, managing the selection and grant-making process, and promoting the program.

From April 2020 to April 2020, Olivier served as a Consultant externe with the city of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is slated to be the European Capital of Culture in 2022. In this role, they assisted with the finalization of the dossier and budget for the conversion of an industrial brownfield into a "third place".

Before that, Olivier worked as a Coordinateur with Réseau Marseille expos from January 2014 to September 2019. In this role, they were responsible for coordinating the organization's activities and projects. Olivier also worked as a Chargé d'étude sur les publics de l'art contemporain dans le cadre de Marseille 2013 with Université Aix-Marseille, LAMES from May 2013 to December 2013. In this role, they researched contemporary art audiences in Marseille.

Olivier holds

Olivier Le Falher has a research doctorate from Avignon Université in communication and media studies. Olivier also has a maîtrise from Université Lyon III Jean Moulin in the same field.

Olivier Le Falher reports to Gaëtan Bruel, Cultural Counselor. Olivier Le Falher works with Nicolas Pellez - Head of Administration, Hamza Djimli - National Coordinator, and François Destrebecq - CIO.