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The article focuses on the case of "Episodes in Matter" artworks created by the Greek Contemporary Artist, Rena Papaspyrou. As far as her artworks΄ conservation is concerned, will certainly occupy in the near future, contemporary art... more
The third ideological model in Serbian painting: art informel, Mediala, pop-art or the "new figuration"
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This paper examines the work of the German-born artist Wols in relation to questions of scale. It focuses upon the very small, intricate drawings that Wols made in the mid-1940s, but also bears upon his close-up photographs of kitchen... more
A peer-reviewed paper offering a new interpretation of the relationship between surrealist esthetics and Jean Dubuffet’s “art brut”, arguing that the latter constitutes a partial continuation of surrealist practices (automatism, specular... more
(Scroll down for English) Écrit pour et publié dans le catalogue de l’exposition Karel Appel – Figures, Paysages, présentée à la Galerie Almine Rech à Paris du 12 octobre au 16 novembre 2019, ce texte résume l’état des connaissances sur... more
The article deals with sculptural metaphors presented in Leiris’s Aurora in relation to eroticism. Aurora is the name of the the surrealist novel’s central female figure, who appears in the stories of all the different male characters.... more
Agostino Bonalumi's annotated chronology explores the artist's life and practice from 1935 to 2013. It aims to stress his contribution to Italian and European cultural history since Informel season to nowadays.
https://www.museum-barberini.de/en/ausstellungen/4785/the-shape-of-freedom-international-abstraction-after-1945 The Second World War marked a turning point in the development of modern painting. Both in the US and in Western Europe, a... more
Catalogue de l'exposition présentée à la Galerie d'art graphique, au Centre Pompidou, du 4 mars au 18 mai 2020. Rétrospective qui retrace le parcours artistique relativement bref de Wols, né à Berlin en 1913 et mort à l'âge de 38 ans en... more
Cet essai a été écrit en 2003 pour Hartung x 3, publication qui tint lieu de catalogue pour trois expositions itinérantes différentes (les commissaires respectifs en étaient Anne Pontégnie, Vincente Todoli et moi-même). Pour ma part,... more
This paper is part of the volume "Luigi Pericle. Beyond the Visible", promoted by Archivio Luigi Pericle (Ascona, Switzerland) curated by Chiara Gatti, in collaboration with Luca Bochicchio, Marco Pasi and Michele Tavola. The book... more
Hans Hartung (1904-1989) est considéré comme l’un des fondateurs de la peinture gestuelle en Europe. Cette variété de l’abstraction expressionniste ou lyrique – le premier ‘style international’ á proprement parler – domina l’art des deux... more
Anna-Eva Bergman (1909-1987), Française d’origine norvégienne, est une artiste protéiforme. Jusqu’à la fin des années quarante, elle est dessinatrice et caricaturiste pour la presse, tient des carnets de notes et de réflexions sur l’art,... more
Perrotin’s opening exhibition in New York for 2018, Hans Hartung: A Constant Storm. Works from 1922 to 1989, featured a retrospective assessment of one of the pioneers of Lyrical Abstraction in Europe, including over 60 major works. This... more
Gerhard Altenbourg is one of the most important artists of the second half of the 20th century. In 1957, at the beginning of his career, he transformed a room in his house into a walk-in work of art. Dieter Blume investigates the... more
Si l’œuvre graphique de Bruno Schulz est souvent considérée comme emblématique de son goût pour les vielles gravures et les imprimés anciens, sa prose, en revanche, est moderniste en ceci qu’elle s’associe plus évidemment aux nouveautés... more
The documents collected in this volume bear witness for the first time to the intensity of artistic exchange and cultural transfer between Germany and France despite war, terror and occupation after 1945. They document the dialogue... more
A few months after the end of the Second World War, Louis Aragon claimed that not a single French work of art should remain in German possession. Instead, the interrupted art relations experienced a renaissance. With exhibitions,... more