Why a conservator shouldn't be... a conservator.

In the field of photography, François Halard occupies a singular place, that of a great interior architecture photographer nourished by a passion for antique and archaeological fragments, 18th-century decors, the abstract and radical paintings of modernity, and the experimental and documentary photography of the 1920s.

Speakers: Philippe Cinquini (Shanghai International Studies University), Francesca dal Lago (independent researcher)

An evening of debates between artists from the programme "Les apparences", a Twitch and YouTube channel of interviews with contemporary French painters initiated by artist Thomas Lévy-Lasne. 

With Henni Alftan, Marion Bataillard, François Boisrond, Jean Claracq, Claire Chesnier, Marc Desgrandchamps, Jean-Charles Eustache, Camila Oliveira Fairclough, Nathanaëlle Herbelin, Maude Maris, Olivier Masmonteil, Marie-Claire Mitout, Simon Pasieka, Nazanin Pouyandeh and Gérard Traquandi.

 

Juliette Delecour and Kokou Ferdinand Makouvia, co-founders of the Atelier Ati association and the ArtMéssiamé residency, which enables artists in Europe and Africa to work together, discuss contemporary African art and the impact of cultural policies with Hajida Jemni, director of the Contemporary Art of Africa and the Diaspora department at the Centre for Applied Research in Contemporary Culture at IESA Arts et Culture. In partnership with Le Cercle Chromatique.

Publisher and director Anaïs Ngbanzo talks to Philo Cohen, artist, archivist, curator and publisher, about Éditions 1989 and her work on composer Julius Eastman. 

Performed lecture.

Gelitin is a collective made up of Wolfgang Gantner, Ali Janka, Florian Reither and Tobias Urban. 
These four artists first met at a summer camp in 1978, where they began to collaborate. The Gelitin collective only officially formed and began exhibiting in 1993. They work and live in Vienna, Austria.

Round-table discussion organised to mark the publication of Une révolution iranienne : Femme, Vie, Liberté, with Odile Burluraux, heritage curator at the Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris, Chahda Chafiq, writer and sociologist, Rachida El Azzouzi, journalist at Mediapart and photographer, Hugo Vitrani, exhibition curator at the Palais de Tokyo and Julien Sirjacq, artist and head of studio at the Beaux-Arts in Paris.

The Beaux-Arts de Paris are opening the doors of their listed buildings, which are usually closed to the public.