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A Work / An Hour: « The Grand Odalisque, is it the first painting of contemporary art? »
Culture · Tuesday, December 8 · 19:00 · Paris
Médiathèque Jean-Pierre Melville, 79 rue Nationale
Free
A cycle on the history of modern and contemporary art by Antoine Bonnet. A masterpiece by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, La grande Odalisque ticks all the boxes of Contemporary Art. Mocked, scandalous, and cult, Ingres' Grande Odalisque totally changes the artistic perspective with this orientalist painting. We will discover together the aesthetic and conceptual significance of this great odalisque… ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Antoine Bonnet holds a DEA in the history of contemporary art. He is specialized in…
