Richard Conte (artist)

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Richard Conte (born June 12, 1953) is a contemporary artist and art professor.

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Conte in April 2010. Richard conte avril2010.jpg
Conte in April 2010.

Background and education

Conte studied plastic arts and art history at the French University University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne. He then completed a PhD dissertation entitled Une Pratique Négative en Peinture, Poïétique de la Fragmentation, de l'Enlevage et de l'Obturation [1] supervised by René Passeron. An Agrégé and a Doctor in Plastic Arts, [2] he began teaching at the École Normale of Douai, l'Essonne and Cergy, and then at the university from 1983 onwards. In the mid-1990s, Conte obtained an accreditation to supervise research. [3] He was subsequently elected director of the CERAP (Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche en Arts Plastiques) by the Scientific Council of the university and has been responsible for coordinating the seminar entitled Interface at the Sorbonne since 1999.

Career

Since 2012, Conte is the director of ACTE Institute a research Mixt Unit of the French National Centre for Scientific Research and the University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne. Conte has been director of the CERAP since the early 2000s. At about the same period, he was elected member of the Scientific Council of the Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne. As part of his mandate, Conte is also a member of the Council of the Doctoral School for Plastic Arts and Art Sciences at the Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne.

Latest appointments

Works

Solo exhibitions

La Guerre des Aubergines (The war of eggplants), by Richard Conte. La-guerre-des-aubergines richard-conte 2009.jpg
La Guerre des Aubergines (The war of eggplants), by Richard Conte.

Group exhibitions

Conte as exhibition curator

Bibliography

Latest books

Pommes Libertines [Libertine Apples], by Richard Conte. Pommes-libertines002b.jpg
Pommes Libertines [Libertine Apples], by Richard Conte.

Journals edited by Richard Conte

Latest symposia and conferences

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Performance of Richard Conte.

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References

  1. 1982, PhD in Plastic Arts. Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, supervised by René Passeron.
  2. Richard Conte passed his Agrégation in 1978.
  3. He obtained his accreditation to supervise research in 1996, Les chemins de ronde, une poïétique de la circularité suivi de Les feuillets de l'autonu. Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, supervised by Jean Lancri.
  4. (in French) . Official website of the Laboratoire d'Esthétique théorique et appliquée. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
  5. (in French) "Journal de Bille en Tête" (PDF). (64.9 KB). Official Website of the CERAP. Document of 15 pages. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  6. (in French) Pommes libertines (2005–2009). Site Artzari, Guide de l'Art et des artistes. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  7. (in French) Mondial 1998. Official website of the CERAP. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
  8. (in French) Gobostensibles. Official website of the CERAP. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
  9. (in French) « Le dessin hors papier ». Retrieved 5 February 2010.
  10. (in French) Chronique sur Inimages, Fabula Website for the research in literature. Put online by Bérenger Boulay on 8 March 2008. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  11. (in French) « Pommes Libertines, livre de Emmanuel Pierrat et Richard Conte » Archived 2009-02-03 at the Wayback Machine . Website « Actualité du Livre ». Retrieved 5 February 2010.
  12. (in French) Chronique sur Qu'est-ce que l'art domestique ?. Website « Le Comptoir des Presses d'Universités ». Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  13. (in French) Revue Plastik Arts/Sciences numéro 1. « Plastik » Website. Retrieved 13 March 2010.