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Artpress February 2025 Issue Features Pan-African Painting, Richter, and Unrepresentable Art

publication · 2026-04-19

The February 2025 edition of Artpress magazine (issue 529) showcases a variety of artistic topics. Catherine Millet delves into the theme of painting the unrepresentable, while Erik Verhagen provides an analysis of Gerhard Richter's creations. An interview with Catherine Francblin highlights Jérôme Zonder's thoughts on reclaiming history. Miriam Cahn reflects on her rhythmic approach to art. Vanina Géré reviews the exhibition "A Century of Pan-African Painting" at Bozar. Étienne Hatt notes Karim Kal's receipt of the Prix HCB for his work in Upper Kabylia. Philippe Ducat interviews Barthélémy Toguo, and Julie Chaizemartin discusses Stéphane Pencréac'h's "The Massacre of the Innocents." Caroline Ha Thuc explores Asian chocolate, while Dominique Païni examines Jean-Luc Godard's shift to visual art. The cover features Roméo Mivekannin's 2022 piece, and the issue also previews March 2025 with interviews and upcoming exhibition coverage.

Key facts

  • Artpress issue 529 was published in February 2025
  • The cover features Roméo Mivekannin's 2022 work "la Blanche et la Noire"
  • Bozar is presenting an exhibition titled "A Century of Pan-African Painting"
  • Karim Kal won the Prix HCB for work focusing on Upper Kabylia
  • Gerhard Richter's practice is examined in the context of making the invisible visible
  • Jérôme Zonder discusses historical reclamation in an interview
  • Miriam Cahn writes about her rhythmic artistic process
  • The issue previews interviews with Ugo Rondinone, Francisco Tropa, and Aurélie Pétrel for March 2025

Entities

Artists

  • Catherine Millet
  • Ece Bal
  • Annabelle Gugnon
  • Paul Ardenne
  • Fabrice Lauterjung
  • Pierre Soulages
  • John Chamberlain
  • Colin Lemoine
  • Vanina Géré
  • Karim Kal
  • Étienne Hatt
  • Barthélémy Toguo
  • Philippe Ducat
  • Gerhard Richter
  • Erik Verhagen
  • Jérôme Zonder
  • Catherine Francblin
  • Miriam Cahn
  • Stéphane Pencréac'h
  • Julie Chaizemartin
  • Caroline Ha Thuc
  • Jean-Luc Godard
  • Dominique Païni
  • Pauline Bazignan
  • Marina Caneve
  • Anita Molinero
  • Aleksandra Kasuba
  • Sophie Ristelhueber
  • Thomas Hirschhorn
  • Marguerite Duras
  • Mariia Rybalchenko
  • D. H. Lawrence
  • Ramón Sender
  • Raphaël Juan-Bouysset
  • Jorge Luis Borges
  • Felix Macherez
  • Thomas A. Ravier
  • Olivier Rachet
  • Marie de Quatrebarbes
  • Didier Arnaudet
  • Serge Gainsbourg
  • Federico Fellini
  • Jean-Jacques Manzanera
  • Derek Jarman
  • Julien Bécourt
  • Marcel Duchamp
  • Jean Clay
  • Pierre Wat
  • Jacques Henric
  • André S. Labarthe
  • Ugo Rondinone
  • Francisco Tropa
  • Aurélie Pétrel
  • Roméo Mivekannin
  • Grégory Copitet

Institutions

  • Artpress
  • Bozar
  • Galerie Eric Dupont
  • Galerie Cécile Fakhoury
  • MAMC+
  • Musée Picasso
  • Galerie Duchamp

Locations

  • Paris
  • France
  • Abidjan
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Dakar
  • Senegal
  • Yvetot
  • Haute Kabylie
  • Kabylia
  • Algeria

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