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Baptiste Rabichon, scanners conditionnés

Baptiste Rabichon, scanners conditionnés

Published 01/03/2019

A Paris, l’artiste présente une nouvelle série qui mélange peinture et informatique dans une méditation plastique sur les images. [more…]

«L’Invention de Morel», mirages d’un roman

«L’Invention de Morel», mirages d’un roman

Published 04/05/2018

Live différé, hologramme, dispositifs interactifs… à Paris une quinzaine d’installations vidéo font revivre le récit d’anticipation d’Adolfo Bioy Casares. [more…]

Belles à ravir

Belles à ravir

Published 16/03/2018

Défi artistique ou sujet sexiste ? Auteur d’un livre sur le «ravissement» et ses représentations, l’historien de l’art Jérôme Delaplanche plaide pour la contextualisation des œuvres plutôt que leur censure. [more…]

«Il faut en finir avec l’exotisation de l’art contemporain issu du continent africain»

«Il faut en finir avec l’exotisation de l’art contemporain issu du continent africain»

Published 02/03/2018

Entre deux biennales aux quatre coins du globe et trois expositions parisiennes, Marie-Ann Yemsi, curatrice de la diversité de l’Afrique et de ses diasporas, déplore la méconnaissance de l’art contemporain africain. [more…]

La Villa Arson à l’heure de la post-fiction

La Villa Arson à l’heure de la post-fiction

Published 10/03/2017

Des objets autour du groupe imaginaire Lustfaust (Jamie Shovlin).

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A Nice, l’exposition «la Doublure» donne à voir en vrai une foule d’objets nés d’oeuvres et d’artistes imaginaires.

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The show must go on: New York Fashion Week braves massive storm

The show must go on: New York Fashion Week braves massive storm

Published 10/02/2017

Models present creations from the Tadashi Shoji Autumn/Winter 2017 collection during New York Fashion Week in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S., February 9, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

New York Fashion week got off to a snowy start on Thursday with celebrities and the design world's elite braving a massive storm to watch models strut street-wear and gowns at some of the most important runway shows.

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Survivors, Dutch soldiers reflect on Srebrenica in new exhibition

Survivors, Dutch soldiers reflect on Srebrenica in new exhibition

Published 09/02/2017

Boudewijn Kok, former member of Dutch batallion serving with the U.N. peacekeepers, walks through Memorial Centre in Potocari near Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina February 9, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

Former Dutch peacekeepers and bereaved Bosnian Muslims confronted painful memories on Thursday at the opening of a new permanent exhibition in Srebrenica, where Serb forces massacred more than 8,000 people in 1995.

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Daniel Radcliffe talks comedy, nerves in return to London stage

Daniel Radcliffe talks comedy, nerves in return to London stage

Published 09/02/2017

File Photo: Actor Daniel Radcliffe stands during a ceremony honoring him with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California November 12, 2015. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok/File Photo

"Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe has plenty of stage experience - even famously appearing nude in "Equus" - but the British actor still gets nervous before each performance.

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German right-wingers angry about Syria monument in Dresden

German right-wingers angry about Syria monument in Dresden

Published 08/02/2017

Syrian artist Manaf Halbouni stands next to his art instalation 'Monument' made from three passenger busses near to the 'Frauenkirche' church in Dresden, Germany February 8, 2017. REUTERS/Matthias Schumann

Right-wing activists in the eastern German city of Dresden have protested against a work by a Syrian artist designed to show solidarity with the people of Aleppo, saying it belittles the memory of the city's own bombing in World War Two.

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New Brussels museum displays costumes of Manneken Pis statue

New Brussels museum displays costumes of Manneken Pis statue

Published 03/02/2017

An employee adjusts a Welsh Guard costume of the famous Belgian statue Manneken Pis at the museum called GardeRobe MannekenPis in central Brussels, Belgium February 2, 2017. REUTERS/Francois LenoirFOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

Visitors to Brussels will soon be able to admire scores of colorful costumes used over the years to dress the city's most famous landmark, the 400-year-old Manneken Pis.

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