The Dedale's activities build upon : Emergences festival, an international digital art festival in Paris, a Media Lab and an artistic residency exchange program (d-lab), and an European media arts Observatory. In this framework, Dedale develops an activity of assistance and consulting for cultural networks and public authorities (digitisation and valorisation of the cultural heritage, new tools and new learning environments, new artistic practices and new habits, emerging art forms and new cultural venues).Dedale is funded by the European Commission, the French Ministry of Culture and Communication, the "Région Ile-de-France" and the "Ville de Paris".