Françoise Sullivan’s name is perhaps still little known outside Canada, but the rich and multi-facetted work of this artist, who is nothing less than a monument—still very much alive and kicking—in the history of Canadian art, deserves special attention well beyond the borders of the country she was...

COHEN Evelyne, PASCALE Goetschel, MARTIN Laurent, ORY Pascal Ten years of cultural history: State of the art Villeurbanne: ENSSIB presses, 2011, 314 p. Collection Paper ISBN 978-2-910227-94-4 C 1099 Summary: In 1999, the Association for the Development of Cultural History (ADHC) was born of the grow...

The Centre National des Arts Plastique (CNAP) and the Kandinsky Library of the National Museum of Modern Art/CCI, Pompidou Centre are pleased to invite you to the launch of the book “The artists iconographes” published by Empire and Villa du Parc, Centre of Contemporary Art, including its director G...

The PhD Study Day “Photographic Transformations” offers questions about the experiences of this medium in the visual arts of the contemporary period. In the 19th century, photographers tried to remove the photograph from its mere documentary function and its form of an unalterable footprint, by deve...

International audience This article aims at showing how environmental aesthetics relates to the common environment, the ordinary environment that we discuss, share, and live in. Aesthetics has primarily been understood in relation to art and art history, but it has now been emancipated from this fra...

[ES] In my Final Grado Work I intend to investigate and experiment about the expressive skills and characteristics of the Mezzotinto technique and the processes that make up and surround it, as well as its use within a personal artistic discourse, embedded in the languages of the contemporary graphi...

This dissertation aims at examining the issue of the imagined book while avoiding its characterization in terms of failure, incompleteness, loss and spectre, which are prevalent in contemporary literary studies. As it approaches the diverse phenomenon of the imagined book on the basis of its deliber...

As Oleg Grabar pointed out, ‘the study of Muslim arts is [...] a western creation of the European nineteenth century.’ We would like to illustrate this by focusing on a few constitutive interpretations of such a ‘creation’, particularly in France, at a time when the first exhibitions, from 1867 onwa...

[ES] This research work falls within the field of sound display, which in the context of art explores the synthesis between image and sound, the physical and graphic representations of sound and their evolution in contemporary art. When sound is structured for an artistic purpose, such as in music,...

In the context of postmodernism, history writing has become a crucial issue. Called “epistemological turn” by historians and “metahistorical fiction” by writers, such a tendency is the proof of a “metahistorical awareness” which arises nowadays in Western societies as a whole, inviting to consider h...

the ACTE Institute (Paris 1), the ELLIADD laboratory (University of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) and the Practice and Theories of Contemporary Art team (Rennes 2) organise the first colloquium of the Performances/Scens of the Reel project, which aims to develop and increase reflections and the establish...

[ES] Other way to see it is an artistic project with a pedagogical approach, which we present to the students of the Master’s Degree in Childhood Education, as a reflective and creative experience of which they are the authors and the leading actor. From artistic practice, they internalise the value...

1937-1939, André Leroi-Gourhan, a young researcher entering contemporary and old Japan. He then draws up a quantity of descriptive sheets at the basis of his first masterpiece Evolution and Techniques, collects a large number of objects for museums, but also writes various texts, which remain almost...

, where does the history of Belle come from to sleeping wood? Who are the “fées” present at the birth of the small princess? This volume brings together contributions that reflect the extraordinary richness and complexity of this old history that was believed to be familiar, from its distant origins...

[ES] The subject of the project is pintaderas and a review of the concept of original art. The work involves exploring the different solutions that arise from the combination of the traditional graphic and its contemporary revision. A direct link is established with traditional printing techniques a...

International audience Depuis le début des années 1980, le monde social de la littérature en France est défini par la tension entre le patrimonial et le contemporain. La littérature est entrée dans l’ère du patrimoine avec la politique des célébrations et des commémorations nationales. Cette patrimo...

Publishing publications of the University of Łódź funded by the project ‘Scientific excellence key to excellence in education’. The project is implemented from the European Social Fund under the Knowledge Education Development Operational Programme; contract No: POWER.03.05.00-00-Z092/17-00.

For the past 30 years, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been considered as a crippling memory disorder impairing any possibility of new learnings in declarative memory. However, in the history of neuropsychology, cases of residual encoding have been reported with amnestic patients presenting different e...

How artists, more specifically graphic and plastic, take part in the ‘intellectual figure’. The figure of the activist seems to correspond to it (1) in his report to the intellect and knowledge, (2) through his ethical commitment and (3) through his public visibility. Thus, this chapter shows how hi...

As part of the programme — Fluidity, circulating the empty box — from January to April 2018, supported by the Bordeaux Montaigne University, the FSDIE, the House of Research, the LE-LEA Library, and the Department of Korean Studies. On Thursday 26 April from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m., the University of Bor...

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Urban and contemporary art is becoming renowned in north-eastern Paris and is becoming an object of tourism. The works produced are part of territorial marketing, so artists have to deal with economic, political and artistic realities. The evolution of urban and contemporary art, its institutionalis...

Chronique ‘Copyright and related rights’ The reception of contemporary works of art by copyright continues to be the reception of contemporary works of art by copyright.

Catherine Bernard’s book is a sum book, as evidenced by the 37 page bibliography, which covers the literary and artistic production of the last forty years. The study period starts in 1979 with Margaret Thatcher’s arrival in power. The United Kingdom then entered the era of ‘post-consensus’, the era...