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Artpress July-August 2019 Issue: Venice Biennale, Arles 50 Years, Dora Maar

publication · 2026-04-23

The July-August 2019 issue of artpress (n°468) features a cover story on the 50th anniversary of the Rencontres d'Arles, including an interview with Raymond Depardon. Catherine Millet questions the Venice Biennale's relevance. Étienne Hatt discusses corporate culture in art. Georges Banu covers the end of season and Avignon. Patrick Bouchain and Christophe Catsaros contribute a manifesto on Notre-Dame's breach. Julie Crenn profiles Henni Alftan. Fanny Escoulen examines Laurence Aëgerter's art of escape. Étienne Hatt interviews Mohamed Bourouissa on free trade. Romain Mathieu interviews Vincent Bioulès on painting. Annick Bureaud explores reinhabiting the world and resilience. Victoria Combalía analyzes Dora Maar's political paradoxes. Exhibition reviews include the Venice Biennale, Whitney Biennial 2019, Adrián Villar Rojas, Giacomo Balla, Matières à panser, three Cologne painters (Andreas Keil, Michael Toenges, Peter Tollens), Gigantisme – Art & Industrie, Lille 3000 Eldorado, Jean Dubuffet, 34th International Festival of Fashion, Photography and Fashion Accessories, Guillaume Bresson, Capucine Vever, and Antonio Seguí. Book reviews cover Alexander Kluge, Witold Gombrowicz, Richard Millet, Mary MacLane, Nathalie Obadia, Max Neuhaus, Jean-François Comment, and Fernand Pouillon. Laurent Perez writes on imaginary survivals. Jacques Henric contributes a feuilleton on Paul Ardenne's Apologie du dragster.

Key facts

  • Issue n°468 of artpress covers July-August 2019.
  • Feature on 50th anniversary of Rencontres d'Arles with Raymond Depardon interview.
  • Catherine Millet questions the Venice Biennale's suitability.
  • Étienne Hatt writes on corporate culture in art.
  • Georges Banu covers end of season and Avignon.
  • Patrick Bouchain and Christophe Catsaros contribute a manifesto on Notre-Dame's breach.
  • Julie Crenn profiles artist Henni Alftan.
  • Fanny Escoulen examines Laurence Aëgerter's art of escape.
  • Étienne Hatt interviews Mohamed Bourouissa on free trade.
  • Romain Mathieu interviews Vincent Bioulès on painting.
  • Annick Bureaud explores reinhabiting the world and resilience.
  • Victoria Combalía analyzes Dora Maar's political paradoxes.
  • Exhibition reviews include Venice Biennale, Whitney Biennial 2019, Adrián Villar Rojas, Giacomo Balla, Matières à panser, three Cologne painters (Andreas Keil, Michael Toenges, Peter Tollens), Gigantisme – Art & Industrie, Lille 3000 Eldorado, Jean Dubuffet, 34th International Festival of Fashion, Photography and Fashion Accessories, Guillaume Bresson, Capucine Vever, Antonio Seguí.
  • Book reviews cover Alexander Kluge, Witold Gombrowicz, Richard Millet, Mary MacLane, Nathalie Obadia, Max Neuhaus, Jean-François Comment, Fernand Pouillon.
  • Laurent Perez writes on imaginary survivals.
  • Jacques Henric contributes a feuilleton on Paul Ardenne's Apologie du dragster.

Entities

Artists

  • Raymond Depardon
  • Henni Alftan
  • Laurence Aëgerter
  • Mohamed Bourouissa
  • Vincent Bioulès
  • Dora Maar
  • Adrián Villar Rojas
  • Giacomo Balla
  • Andreas Keil
  • Michael Toenges
  • Peter Tollens
  • Jean Dubuffet
  • Guillaume Bresson
  • Capucine Vever
  • Antonio Seguí
  • Alexander Kluge
  • Witold Gombrowicz
  • Richard Millet
  • Mary MacLane
  • Nathalie Obadia
  • Max Neuhaus
  • Jean-François Comment
  • Fernand Pouillon
  • Laurent Perez
  • Jacques Henric
  • Paul Ardenne
  • P. Bouchain

Institutions

  • artpress
  • Rencontres d'Arles
  • Venice Biennale
  • Whitney Biennial
  • Lille 3000
  • International Festival of Fashion, Photography and Fashion Accessories

Locations

  • Arles
  • France
  • Venice
  • Italy
  • New York
  • United States
  • Cologne
  • Germany
  • Lille
  • Avignon

Sources