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Alain Fleischer's 'Effondrement' Reviewed in artpress

publication · 2026-04-24

Alain Fleischer's book 'Effondrement' (Collapse), published by Le Cherche Midi in the 'Styles' collection, is reviewed in artpress issue 427 (November 2015, p. 109). The review notes the title is timely for 2015, resonant with contemporary anxieties, and critiques the illusion of sovereign individualism. The book is presented as a reflection on collapse, a theme that speaks to the current moment.

Key facts

  • Alain Fleischer authored 'Effondrement'.
  • Published by Le Cherche Midi in the 'Styles' collection.
  • Reviewed in artpress n°427, November 2015, page 109.
  • The title is described as 'idoine, d’époque, spécial 2015'.
  • The review mentions the illusion of sovereign individualism.
  • The book addresses the theme of collapse.

Entities

Artists

  • Alain Fleischer

Institutions

  • Le Cherche Midi
  • artpress

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