Suzanne Lafont (born 1949) is a French photographer. [1] [2]
In 1992, she had a solo exhibition titled Projects 37: Suzanne Lafont at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. [3]
Her work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, [1] the Metropolitan Museum of Art, [4] the Fonds régional d'art contemporain Pays de la Loire [5] and Lorraine, [6] the Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, [7] among others.
She has participated to Documenta IX and Documenta X. [8]
Lafont was born in Nîmes. She is represented by Erna Hecey Gallery in Luxembourg. [9]
Sophie Calle is a French writer, photographer, installation artist, and conceptual artist. Calle's work is distinguished by its use of arbitrary sets of constraints, and evokes the French literary movement known as Oulipo. Her work frequently depicts human vulnerability, and examines identity and intimacy. She is recognized for her detective-like tendency to follow strangers and investigate their private lives. Her photographic work often includes panels of text of her own writing.
Valéry Grancher is a French Internet-based artist, performer, theorist, curator and lecturer.
Mario Prassinos was a French modernist painter, printmaker, illustrator, stage designer, and writer of Greek-Italian descent.
Château de Rochechouart is a thirteenth-century French castle, located at the top of the confluence of the Grêne and Vayres rivers in the commune of Rochechouart within the département of Haute-Vienne.
Henry Bauchau was a Belgian psychoanalyst, lawyer, and author of French prose and poetry.
Lucien Clergue was a French photographer. He was Chairman of the Academy of Fine Arts, Paris for 2013.
Gary Webb is a British artist. He makes sculptures out of industrial materials, often achieving comic effects with the use of sound.
Jacques Réattu was a French painter and winner of the grand prix de Rome. He was an illegitimate son of the painter Guillaume de Barrême de Châteaufort and Catherine Raspal, sister of the Arles-born painter Antoine Raspal – Antoine gave him his first lessons in painting.
Sébastien Lapaque is a French writer.
Oda Jaune is a Bulgarian painter.
Beat Streuli is a Swiss visual artist who works with photo and video based media.
Gérard de Cortanze is a French writer, essayist, translator and literary critic. He won the Prix Renaudot in 2002 for his historical novel Assam. He was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 2009.
Chantal Pontbriand is a Canadian curator and art critic whose work explores globalization and artistic heterogeneity. She has curated international contemporary art events: exhibitions, international festivals and international conferences, primarily in photography, video, performance, dance and multimedia installation.
Serge Rezvani is an Iranian painter, engraver, writer, as well as a songwriter-composer-performer He is also known by his pseudonym Cyrus Bassiak.
Didier Ben Loulou, is a Franco-Israeli photographer.
Guy Renne was a French painter, draughtsman, pastellist, engraver, sculptor. He was first a painter from Bourbonnais (Charroux), until his installation in Provence in Fontvieille, then in Arles where he would reside until his death.
The so-called "Veil of St. Anne", also known as the "Arab Standard", is the mantle of a Fatimid caliph, Al-Mustaʽli, from 1096/97, that was brought to Provence after the First Crusade, from Damietta and deposited at the treasury of the Cathedral of St. Anne at Apt. For a long time it was considered as a Christian relic; today it is recognized as one of the chief surviving examples of Fatimid art.
Marcella Lista is a French curator and art historian. She is chief curator at the Centre Pompidou.
Bertrand Lavier is a French conceptual artist, painter and sculptor, belonging to the post-readymade era, inspired by the Duchampian legacy and the Nouveau réalisme, the artistic movement created by the art critic Pierre Restany in 1960. Lavier studied at the École Nationale Supérieure d'Horticulture in Versailles, France in 1968-1971.
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