Les ondes éphémères
Dani Pujalte & Rita Puig-Serra
On august 29th and 30th, LE BAL Books will present Les Ondes Éphémères, a one-time live program and radio station dedicated to contemporary photography practices and publishing. On this occasion an extended series of workshops, masterclasses, and interviews with publishers, curators and photographers will be held online.
Online concerts, workshops and talks will be open to everyone via LE BAL's website and will provide visibility and support for independent photo editing. The artists' radio station *DUUU will also be set up in the space of LE BAL for a week-end program dedicated solely to the festival through a series of live music broadcasting and interviews with publishers and photographers. The festival will keep going after the event through the release of video episodes of the different events on photobooks held that weekend. This content will be made available on our website and social networks by september.
PROGRAM - SATURDAY 29th & SUNDAY AUGUST 30th
SATURDAY 29th AUGUST
ONLINE WORKSHOPS & MASTERCLASS:
Delphine Bedel (Publisher, Researcher)
Concepts in feminist bookmaking - Masterclass
1PM - 3PM Paris Time (UTC+2:00)
Plus d'infos (FR)
Carmen Winant (Artist, US)
On Archives & Books - Lecture & Interview with Bruno Ceschel
4PM - 5:30PM Paris Time (UTC+2:00)
More info (EN)
Plus d'infos (FR)
Yumi Goto (Publisher, galerist, JP)
Making Photobooks - Workshops (Sessions 1 & 2)
Session 1 : 11AM Paris Time (UTC+2:00) / Session 2 : 11.45AM Paris Time (UTC+2:00)
Plus d'infos (FR)
More info (EN)
LIVE TRANSMISSION ON DUUU RADIO (From LE BAL)
Saturday August 29th - 2PM - 7:30PM
-2PM : A slow boat to China (Is-Land Editions,2020)
Interview & Book presentation with Marion Scemama, Charlotte Othman & Yasmine Youssi
-2:45PM : Collapsing Market (FR) - Label Mixtape
45 minutes of music with the label Collapsing Market (Cyrus Goberville & Louis Vial)
-3:30PM : Ambient Visions of a dot 下田市 (Shimoda) - Zin Taylor (APE, 2020)
Book presentation & reading with the artist Zin Taylor (CA)
-4PM : Le Bureau des Miracles - Stéphanie Solinas
Book presentation & performative reading with Stéphanie Solinas (FR)
-5PM : BOOTLEG - Giaime Meloni
A weird walk through more or less contemporary vinyl photo covers by Giaime Meloni, photographer and visual researcher
-6PM : Eté Violent - A mixtape by Guillaume Sorge
A mixtape by Guillaume Sorge, programmer and sound illustrator, music advisor at CAC Genève, DA music Red Bull France
CONCERT : CHRISTINA VANTZOU (BE,US)
7:30PM - Live performance + live broadcasting on Duuu Radio
More info
SUNDAY AUGUST 30th
ONLINE WORKSHOPS & MASTERCLASS :
Chloë Rebmann (Librarian, LE BAL, FR)
Distributing your book in bookshops - Workshop (1 session)
1 to 1:30 Paris Time (UTC+2:00)
Plus d'infos (FR) - Workshop in french only
Tim Clark (Publisher, curator, UK) - COMPLET / FULL
Curating Photography today - Masterclass
2 to 4:30PM Paris Time (UTC+2:00)
Plus d'infos (FR)
More info (EN)
Yumi Goto (Publisher, galerist, JP)
Making Photobooks - Workshops (Sessions 2 & 3)
Session 3 : 11AM Paris Time (UTC+2:00) / Session 4 Paris Time (UTC+2:00): 11:45AM
Plus d'infos (FR)
More info (EN)
LIVE TRANSMISSION ON DUUU RADIO (From LE BAL)
Sunday August 30th- 2PM to 6PM
-2PM : “Why put words on images?" - Rémi Coignet
Rémi Coignet in conversation with Frédérique Destribats and Amaury da Cunha on his newly published interview book (Conversations 3, The Eyes 2020)
-3PM : Triangle Books - Mixtape
A mixtape by Olivier Vandervliet, Triangle Books founder and publisher.
-3:30PM : No System - Vinca Petersen ( Self-published, 2020)
Interview with Vinca Petersen & Emilie Lauriola on republishing her cult book No System, published by Steidl in 1999
-4PM : Nearest Truth : Nelson Morales
Interview of Mexican photographer Nelson Morales by Brad Feuerhelm
- 5PM : Le Rayon Vert Editions - Presentation by Rebekka Deubner
A sound collage of voices, sounds and echoes presented by le rayon vert . éditions and Rebekka Deubner, photographer & publisher
-6PM : ‘Nice & Slo’ - Chima Hiro Mixtape
DUMMY FANZINE : OPEN CALL / CONTEST:
Submit your photo fanzine project to LE BAL and maybe win its printing in a limited edition of 100 copies!
More info
*Radio schedule and hours of interviews might potentially change
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Program by Emilie Lauriola, assisted by Chloë Rebmann and Elise Villatte.
Avec le soutien de la Direction Régionale des Affaires Culturelles d'Île-de-France - Ministère de la Culture
Practical info
Free access - Pre-registration mandatory(except for workshops & concert)
Contact : balbooks@le-bal.fr
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