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Une image, des images #12 with Philippe Artières

In this twelfth episode, Philippe Artières, Historian, shares the story behind Martin Franck’s Michel Foucault (1978). Each episode of Une image, des images is an opportunity for a specialist to recount the story of a particular image: a way of discovering, through…

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How to make a landscape speak? Photography and geopolitics.

Landscapes hold traces of human histories—political, colonial, social, or economic. Through fragmented glimpses, Karim Kal’s nocturnal landscapes reveal the historical and social stratifications of the Haute Kabylie region. Meanwhile, Zineb Sedira’s landscapes evoke ecological destruction and migration. Such artistic practices,…

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Le Feuilletage #12 | Blinked Myself Awake with Bieke Depoorter

In recent years, Bieke Depoorter has sought out amateur stargazer, visited observatories, and researched the history of astronomy. Never especially interested in the field earlier, she gradually realized that her new obsession was related to childhood memorieslost du to  trauma.  The…

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Une image, des images #11 with Léa Thouin

In this eleventh episode, Léa Thouin, head of collections at the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, shares the story behind Henri Cartier-Bresson’s Farmers market (1947). Each episode of Une image, des images is an opportunity for a specialist to recount the story of a…