It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the eighth 1960-1990 round interview. The voice of the photograph launched by the Import/Export research site. The sources of language on the photograph. For this session, we will receive Claude Nori, photographer, publisher, gallery and writer. Meet o...

Complexe consisting of 3 buildings connected by a network of aerial conveyors: Elevator B built by the engineering firm John S. Metcalfe from 1904 to 1906, annex to elevator B built by the engineers firm John S. Metcalfe from 1913 to 1914, elevator B-1 built by the firm of engineers C. D. Howe from...

I am pleased to announce the publication of No 30 by Photographic Studies, which published my article entitled ‘The tourist image market. The case of Mont-Saint-Michel at the end of the nineteenth century’. Summary: The industrialisation of photography production and trade accompanies the rise of th...

The goal of this thesis is to facilitate and accelerate drawing for amateurs as well as for expert designers and illustrators, employing computer graphics, image processing and interaction techniques. As this is a broad spectrum to tackle, we identify three specific problems related to drawing and p...

Based on a finding, the difficulty of finding reports on poverty in French collections of photographs, the article seeks to demonstrate the existence of another decisive aesthetic model. Indeed, for a long time built on the models of fine arts and theatre, some of the photographs retained from the n...

The 73 autochroms taken in May and June 1913 by Mesdemoiselles Mespoulet and Mignon were Ireland’s first colour photographs. It includes depictions of the habitat, costumes and peatland landscapes of the West, descriptions of traditional activities, as well as major Irish celtic and monastic monumen...

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...

the detective magazine established itself in France from 1928 to 1940 as ‘Le grand weekly des faits-miscellaneous’, as stated in its subtitle. Composed of 16 pages featuring shock photography, bold photomontage and eye-catching titles, detective appears to be the heir of the illustrated supplement t...

This paper focuses on two of the three photographic projects included in An-My Lê’s Small Wars (2005). The first one, Small Wars (1999–2002) represents Vietnam War reenactors staging combat in the Virginian forest. In the second project, 29 Palms (2003–2004), Lê turns her camera on United States Mar...

Swiss photo who grew up in Côte d’Ivoire, Flurina Rothenberger (* 1977) has attended his training at the High School of Arts in Zurich and, since 2004, has been working as a self-employed person on topics related to the African continent. In 2004, his first book I know where I am going, but I’m on t...

First building of an architectural complex designed to revitalise the Thifault park and transtrain it into a cultural corridor; Architects: Maxime-Alexis Frappier and Joan Renaud from ACDF Architecture; Structural engineering: Dubé Beaudry and associates; Electrical and mechanical engineering: WSP;...

Photography: Carlos Pineda, 2000; Suggested reading: Fitting-out. WP 3913.15 M6 B55 1996

The impact of non-European arts on 20th century photographic creation was not only the result of fascination by objects. Their images, as they appeared in publications, also had a profound impact on creation. In the second half of the 1920s Hannah Höch, Berlinoise Dadaic artist, undertook a series o...

The Historical Defence Service has kept the photographic collections of the State Secretariat for Former combatants since 2005. Within this group, the photographic archives of the Committee on the History of the Second World War (CHGM) represent a unique background. Attached to the Presidency of the...

On Abortion is a visual project where Laia Abril describes the abortion event less than the consequences and risks of women’s lack of access to this procedure. The artist collected numerous testimonies from women who had been confronted with the need to interrupt pregnancy in an environment where th...

Knowledge also known as Couvent Saint-Albert-Legrand and House of Dominican; Architect: Yves Bélanger; Dates of construction: 1958-1960; AME course 2340: Photograph in fitting-out — Design on a conveyance building — Été 2017; Professor: Alain Laforest; Photograph: Jeremie Couturier, 2017.05.16; Iden...

under the joint influence of the impact of the images produced during the Revolution, the momentum of cultural nationalism and the arrival of foisonous artists such as Edward Weston and Tina Modotti, the 20s are a very rich moment for Mexican photography. This visual hatch will continue and become m...

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Paysagistes chargés de redessiner le parc: William Etty (1710-1715) et Capability Brown (1762-1771); Sur la diapositive: Temple Newsam. Capability Brown (1762). View of plantings in landscape; Photographie: Peter Jacobs, 1997

are generally poorly exploited, or even misused, the ethnographic or ethno-tourism images of the late 19th and 20th century, but they are valuable testimonies of universal, unfamiliar and sometimes disappeared practices. As a result of systematic collection, the contributions of this ‘pittoresque’ d...

The evolution of the aesthetic and economic value of a photographic print has been set up by a temporality, which takes 1980s as a starting point for the research. Our aim is to emphasize historical aspects as well as economical, aesthetic and theoretical ones, which have made structuring of a photo...

This study explores the works of Jonathan Safran Foer, Daniel Mendelsohn, and Art Spiegelman through the notion of trace, the founding principle of the aesthetics and ethics of post-Holocaust writing. The incomplete knowledge of these “post-Holocaust generations” implies the presence of a “postmemor...

(cc) Elodie chalumeau (17/10/2013) On a bright autumn afternoon, to enjoy the sun that comes to warm the day, I put myself to my balcony and photographed the passers-by, the cars and the life of my neighbourhood. Time passes, everything is banal, I wait. And at all times my neighbour opens the windo...

The GDR posters. For example, we have a poster of an East German documentary from the late 80s on alternative music in the GDR: Poster of “flüstern” SCHREIEN — Ein Rockreport glued to the ceiling of the Kune coffee. Photograph: Hugo Zusslin The poster is rather discreet as it helps to cover the ceil...

Complex of 2 pavilions built at the site of the former Outremont marshalling yard; Architecture: Consortium Menkès Shooner Dagenais LeTourneux Architects/Lemay/NFOE Architects; Patron architect: Pierre Larouche; Architect in charge of the project: Anik Shooner; Senior designer architect: Jean-Pierre...