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Show 'Art City' To Be Located in Paris . For many years. Paris "University "Uni-versity City" has served as a meeting ground for all faces and languages. Today a project ' is underway to build anr "International "Inter-national City . of Art." . The idea was suggested by a Dutch painter and taken up enthusiastically en-thusiastically in the Netherlands. Sweden, Denmark; Egypt and Canada. Recently, the city of Paris agreed to provide land for the buildings without charge and it is land with a long hist-tory. hist-tory. The city of art will be built next to a 15th century mansion across the Seine from the : Cathedral of Notre Dame. Architecturally, it will harmonize harmon-ize with its historic ' surroundings, surround-ings, but. the new buildings designed de-signed to house 300 artists, sculptors and musicians, will be equipped with 20th century working and living facilities. , Most of the construction costs will, .be- borne by the nations whose students will use the city when it is completed. Scholars-ships Scholars-ships will be provided for French students - coming from outside Paris . and. on -an. international inter-national plane, art will have a hew world center |