ParisLike [1] is a bi-lingual e-journal devoted to the new artistic, literary, intellectual and scientific practices. [2] Founded in 2011 by Alessandro Mercuri and Haijun Park, the review features video documentaries, performances, interviews, critical essays and illustrated texts subtitled and translated into English. [3]
Among others figures who can be found in the magazine: Pierre Guyotat, Luc Moullet, Bruno Latour, Philippe Sollers, Bertrand Hell, Yehezkel Ben-Ari, Peter Szendy, Pascal Perrineau, eRikm, Luc Ferrari, Michel Maurer, Anita Molinero, Ryan Trecartin and Lizzie Fitch, Serge Lehman, Jean Levi, Camille Paglia, Cécile Mainardi, Erik Morse...
Productions of the magazine are part of the digital archives of the fr:FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon, fr:CEVIPOF, Documents d'artistes, INSERM. Some were screened at the Centre Pompidou, University of Tokyo and at New York University and one essay was published by the Éditions Gallimard. [4]
Luc Ferrari was a French composer of Italian heritage and a pioneer in musique concrète and electroacoustic music. He was a founding member of RTF's Groupe de Recherches Musicales (GRMC), working alongside composers such as Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry.
The Prix Médicis is a French literary award given each year in November. It was founded in 1958 by Gala Barbisan and Jean-Pierre Giradoux. It is awarded to an author whose "fame does not yet match his talent."
Raymond Claude Ferdinand Aron was a French philosopher, sociologist, political scientist and journalist, one of the country's most prominent thinkers of the 20th century.
André Salmon was a French poet, art critic and writer. He was one of the early defenders of Cubism, with Guillaume Apollinaire and Maurice Raynal.
Ryan Trecartin is an American artist and filmmaker currently based in Athens, Ohio. He studied at the Rhode Island School of Design, graduating with a BFA in 2004. Trecartin has since lived and worked in New Orleans, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Miami. His creative partner and long-term collaborator is Lizzie Fitch, an artist that he has been working with since 2000.
Luc Moullet is a French film critic and filmmaker, and a member of the Nouvelle Vague or French New Wave. Moullet's films are known for their humor, anti-authoritarian leanings and rigorously primitive aesthetic, which is heavily influenced by his love of American B-movies.
Serge Lehman is the primary pseudonym of French science fiction writer Pascal Fréjean.
eRikm is a French improviser, composer and visual artist who has been active in art since 1992. He is noted for his work with turntables.
Luc de Heusch was a Belgian filmmaker, writer, and anthropologist, professor emeritus at the Free University of Brussels. His 1967 film Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.
Peter Szendy is a French philosopher and musicologist. He is the David Herlihy Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature at Brown University.
The prix Guillaume Apollinaire is a French poetry prize first awarded in 1941. It was named in honour of French writer Guillaume Apollinaire. It annually recognizes a collection of poems for its originality and modernity.
Camille Laurens is a French writer and winner of the Prix Femina, 2000, for Dans ces bras-là.
Alessandro Mercuri is a French-Italian author and director, born in 1973.
Lizzie Fitch is an American artist who works in the mediums of sculpture, video, performance, and installation art. She graduated from Rhode Island School of Design in 2004. Her long-term collaborator is Ryan Trecartin; their videos, including the series "Any Ever" (2010), have been widely exhibited internationally. She currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California, where she co-runs Fitch-Trecartin Studios.
Michaël Ferrier is a French writer, novelist and essayist, living in Tokyo.
This is a bibliography of articles and books by or about the director and film critic Jacques Rivette.
The Prix Jean-Freustié is a French literary prize created in 1987 by Christiane Teurlay-Freustié, second wife of writer and publisher Jean Freustie (1914–1983) to which it pays tribute, and his friends Nicole and Frédéric Vitoux as well as writer Bernard Frank. It rewards a French-speaking writer for a prose work: novel, short stories, autobiography, biography or essay. The prize is awarded annually.
The Prix du meilleur livre sur le théâtre du Syndicat de la critique is a French artistic award rewarding the best works on theater of the year.
Luc Lang is a French writer, born in a working-class family.
Philippe Vilain is a French man of letters, writer, essayist, doctor of modern literature of the University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle.