Art press debate: Is the art world infinitely expandable?
On January 15, 2014, art press hosted a debate at the Maison de l'Amérique latine in Paris, initiated by Maurice Olender, on whether the art world can expand indefinitely. Participants included Mélanie Bouteloup (director of Bétasalon art center), Bernard Blistène (director of the Musée national d'art moderne), Laurent Jeanpierre (professor at Université de Paris 8), Christophe Kihm (professor at HEAD Genève), and Catherine Millet. The full audio recording is available, with Maurice Olender introducing the session. Christophe Kihm arrived late due to traffic.
Key facts
- Debate held on January 15, 2014
- Organized by art press at the initiative of Maurice Olender
- Venue: Maison de l'Amérique latine in Paris
- Topic: 'Is the art world infinitely expandable?'
- Participants: Mélanie Bouteloup, Bernard Blistène, Laurent Jeanpierre, Christophe Kihm, Catherine Millet
- Mélanie Bouteloup is director of Centre d'art Bétasalon
- Bernard Blistène is director of Musée national d'art moderne
- Christophe Kihm arrived late due to traffic
Entities
Artists
- Catherine Millet
Institutions
- art press
- Maison de l'Amérique latine
- Centre d'art Bétasalon
- Musée national d'art moderne
- Université de Paris 8
- HEAD de Genève
Locations
- Paris
- France
Sources
- artpress —