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«An Act of Attention» : Guided tour

Culture · Thursday, November 19 · 19:00 · Paris

Institut suédois, 11 rue Payenne

Free

What does it mean, today, to pay attention to the world? The exhibition « An Act of Attention » brings together seven photographers from different generations, from Sweden and France. They offer a guided tour of their work as shared. Iris Millot draws our attention to her great-aunt Hélène, a former activist of the Women's Liberation Movement. The traces she left are presented alongside an anonymous archival image, taken from one of her notebooks. Hélène is never fully visible; her life takes shape through objects, e…