A monumental fresco to forge links between 2 buildings of the CPAM – CTI

Like a link between two worlds...   We had the honor of responding to a request to create a mural in the corridor connecting two buildings. A challenge that we took up with one goal in mind: to offer much more than a setting, a real experience.   WAOW effect GUARANTEED! 25 meters long...
Mission

Decorate and give meaning to a corridor connecting 2 buildings.

Hand-painted mural. 25 meters long
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A “wow” effect guaranteed:
Vibrant colors, dynamic shapes and bold visual elements to captivate every eye and surprise employees with every pass.

 

A bridge between the teams:
This mural is much more than just an aesthetic element: it symbolizes the unity and collaboration between these two formerly independent buildings, becoming a visual meeting point that inspires exchanges and strengthens bonds.

 

A sublimated space:
This corridor is now a vibrant and emblematic space, which gives a new identity to the premises.

 

An enhanced entrance:
The mural marks the entrance to a unique and memorable visual experience, welcoming each employee and visitor with an unforgettable artistic touch.

 

The collaborative fresco: creating links and transforming a space of passage into a meeting place

In a world of work where interactions are often fragmented and where differences between services or functions can sometimes create barriers, collaborative artistic initiatives present themselves as innovative solutions to bring people together. Among them, the creation of a collaborative, hand-painted mural stands out for its potential to forge links, beautify workplaces and give meaning to an often overlooked space: a simple corridor connecting two buildings.

A space transformed into a place of cohesion

Corridors, often perceived as soulless areas of passage, are nevertheless strategic spaces in a professional environment. These transitional places can become spaces for collective expression, encouraging encounter and dialogue. The idea of creating a collaborative fresco is based on a double ambition: to enhance the aesthetics of the environment and to instil a spirit of belonging. An otherwise impersonal corridor becomes a living link, testifying to the interactions and diversity that make up the company or community. This transformation not only brings a pleasing visual touch, but also creates a topic of conversation and curiosity shared by all who use it.

 

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Building bridges between different types of people

In a company or workplace with several trades, departments or functions, interactions may be limited to a purely professional setting. However, a collaborative fresco opens up opportunities for unexpected encounters. The various actors – managers, employees, technicians or administrative staff – are invited to participate together in the creation of the work. Everyone brings their perspective, ideas and style, whatever their function.

This collective work reduces hierarchical distances and develops a form of symbolic equality: in the face of painting, everyone has the same voice.

The initiative also encourages informal dialogues between people who might otherwise never have exchanged. Through laughter, discussions about the choice of colors or patterns, and the satisfaction of seeing a collective work appear, new connections are created. These informal moments strengthen team cohesion, improve the work atmosphere and even productivity, according to several studies on well-being in the workplace.

 

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Making off

Giving meaning to a space

A collaborative mural is not just a simple decoration. It can tell a story, convey a message, or embody an organization’s values. Even before applying the first colour, an essential co-creation phase makes it possible to determine the themes and ideas to be represented. A corridor connecting two buildings can thus become a symbol of exchange and continuity. The mural could evoke concepts such as collaboration, diversity or innovation. For example, geometric patterns can reflect technology or organization, while nature-inspired images can symbolize ecology and well-being.

Each participant, by adding their own personal touch, contributes to a shared narrative that transcends individual differences.

This visual storytelling gives the space a unique and memorable identity, reinforcing employees’ sense of belonging to their work environment.

Art as a catalyst for creativity

Participating in a collaborative artistic project allows you to develop skills that are different from those used on a daily basis. Faced with a white wall canvas, creativity is stimulated, as is the ability to work together in an agile way. Participants find themselves imagining patterns, juggling colors, and adapting to each other’s contributions. This process energizes creative thinking and can even have positive repercussions on problem-solving in other professional contexts.

 

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An inclusive and accessible project

The collaborative fresco has the advantage of being accessible to everyone, regardless of the level of experience in painting. Under the supervision of our street artist Franck Blériot or a facilitator from our Métamorphoze workshop, everyone can find their place in the project, whether it is to draw sketches, fill in colors or add details. This universal inclusion promotes strong emotional involvement. Participants feel valued by seeing their contribution integrated into a final work that will last over time. The fresco thus becomes the tangible testimony of a collective effort.

A sustainable impact on the working environment

Beyond the immediate satisfaction of creating a joint work, the fresco leaves a lasting imprint on the daily lives of employees. Each passage through the corridor becomes an opportunity to remember the shared experience and the bonds created. The positive effects extend to the image of the company or organization. A collaborative mural reflects values such as openness, creativity and cohesion. These qualities are all arguments for attracting new talent, inspiring visitors and strengthening the pride of existing employees.

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More than a fresco, a bridge between individuals

Transforming a simple hallway into a meaningful space through a collaborative mural is much more than an aesthetic initiative. It’s a powerful way to bring diverse populations together, break down professional silos, and build team cohesion. Through the brushstrokes, this artistic project redefines not only the space, but also the human relationships that inhabit it. By leaving a lasting imprint on the daily lives of the participants, it embodies an optimistic and collaborative vision of working together. A collaborative fresco is therefore not just a wall ornament: it is a bridge, a link, an invitation to create a more harmonious future together.

Together

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