BAD REPUTATION, SIGMAR POLKE AND PHOTOGRAPHY

Thursday October, 17 - 6pm-9pm
Introduction by Bernard Marcadé, co-curator of the exhibition
All fire and flame by Bice Curiger, art critic, curator and director of the Van Gogh Arles Foundation
Singular / Plural: On the Use of Photographic Images in and around Düsseldorf by Petra Berndt-Lange & Dietmar Rübel, independent curators and professors at the University of Hamburg and the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich
Si votre ramage se rapporte à votre tramage. L’image pointée by Emmanuel Alloa, professor of aesthetics and philosophy of art at the University of Freiburg

Friday November, 8 - 6pm-9pm
Introduction by Bernard Marcadé, co-curator of the exhibition
Zone of turbulence by Jean-Francois Chevrier, art historian and professor at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris
Sigmar Polke, photography, war, history by Philippe Dagen, art historian, art critic and professor of contemporary art history at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
There Is a Crack in Everything, That´s How the Light Gets In by Klaus Mettig, German artist
Photography by Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter: a comparative reading by Erik Verhagen, art critic and professor of contemporary art history at the Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France