Tag: France

‘Paysages sous tensions’ – TC McCormack ‘Most Objects Go Unseen’ in group exhibition at Espace d’art La Brava in Thônes

Exhibition poster for Paysages sous tensions - Group exhibition featuring work by TC McCormack at Espace d'art La Brava Thônes

Paysages Sous Tensions Espace d’art La Brava, Thônes, France Saturday 03 April 2021 – Saturday 29 May 2021 L’exposition s’empare des questions soulevées par les relations qu’entretiennent espaces naturels et activités humaines. Les artistes présentés envisagent le paysage comme sujet de réflexion poétique, esthétique et politique : en posant un regard à la fois fasciné, réflexif, attentif et critique, ils […]

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‘Air de fête’ – Sharon Kivland featured in exhibition in Saint-Briac this summer

Air de fete - Exhibition featuring Sharon Kivland

Air de fête is an open-air exhibition taking place this summer on the streets of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, Brittany. Amongst 50 artists, Reader in Fine Art Sharon Kivland will exhibit work in the festival – a collaboration between the town of Siant-Briac and Frac Bretagne – with an aim to raise awareness of contemporary art. The exhibition will run from Saturday 06 July to Sunday […]

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‘Exemplaires 2019’ – Dr Sharon Kivland’s books featured in exhibition at Frac Bretagne

Logo of Frac Bretagne

Exemplaires 2019 – Des mots et des choses is an exhibition taking place at Frac Bretagne, Rennes between Monday 29 March and Sunday 26 May 2019 showcasing more than one hundred artists’ books in order to celebrate the encounter between language and images under six themes: the silent book, the exposed book, the catalogue painting, when the word is exposed, when the […]

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‘MAINS GANTEÉES ET PIEDS BOTTÉS’: Sharon Kivland featured in exhibition

Alexis Granowsky, Les Aventures du Roi Pausole, 1933

MAINS GANTEÉES ET PIEDS BOTTÉS: Représentations d’armées de femmes et corps collectifs féminin Éditions Incertain Sens / Cabinet du livre d’artiste, Université Rennes  17 February 2019 – 19 March 2019 Curated by Lise Lerichomme Women in battalions are often portrayed as caricatures, assigned to be only the mechanical or erotic repetition of a generic character. Yet these alignments of booted […]

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Researcher Blog by PhD Candidate Ghayda Al Juwaiser: The Reward of Academic Networking – SHU @ Paris and Troyes

About the author Ghayda Al Juwaiser is doctoral student in C3RI where she is in her 4th year researching the use of social media by Saudi women to represent and communicate their identity. Ghayda is supervised by Professor Luigina Ciolfi and Dr Geff Green. Ghayda has recently returned from two engagements at universities in France. In this post Ghayda describes her excitement at unexpected invitations […]

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‘Anthropocene Monument’ – Professor Lise Autogena exhibiting at symposium-performance and exhibition in Toulouse

An image of a landfill by the sea, from overhead.

Professor Lise Autogena, Professor of Cross-disciplinary Art, is taking part in the exhibition and symposium-performance Anthropocene Monument at Les Abbatoirs in Toulouse this October. In 2000 Eugene F. Stoermer and Paul Crutzen proposed that we are now not in the Holocene but the ‘Anthropocene’, a new geological epoch in which human beings are the determining geological force. The Anthropocene Working […]

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