artpress2 Issue Explores Animation Cinema's Artistic Depth
The newest edition of artpress2, named "Le Cinéma d’animation. Tout public," delves into animation cinema as a pivotal art form of the 20th century, disputing its image as merely a children’s medium. This issue showcases the growing convergence between contemporary art themes and animation, which incorporates abstraction, material exploration, narrative deconstruction, and subversion. Featured contributors include Guy Astic, Gilles Ciment, Sébastien Denis, and others. The publication spans a range of topics, from pioneers to new talents, and covers various styles such as painted animation and stop motion, alongside regions like Europe, the United States, and Japan. Key subjects include avant-garde abstraction, notable figures like Jean-François Laguionie, and animated poetry, among others.
Key facts
- artpress2 issue titled 'Le Cinéma d’animation. Tout public'
- Explores animation cinema as a central 20th-century art form
- Challenges perception of animation as solely for children
- Highlights intersections between contemporary art and animation
- Covers abstraction, material experimentation, narrative deconstruction, subversion
- Contributors include 15 writers: Guy Astic, Gilles Ciment, Sébastien Denis, et al.
- Topics range from pioneers to emerging creators, painted animation to stop motion
- Covers Europe, United States, and Japan
Entities
Artists
- Guy Astic
- Gilles Ciment
- Sébastien Denis
- Line Herbert-Arnaud
- Charles Jodoin-Keaton
- Xavier Kawa-Topor
- Guillaume Laborie
- Patrice Lajus
- Jean-Jacques Manzanera
- Geneviève Merlin
- Philippe Moins
- Olivier Père
- Pascal Vimenet
- Oriane Vittu de Kerraoul
- Alexandre Vuillaume-Tylski
- Jean-François Laguionie
- Jacques Colombat
- Michael Dudok de Wit
- Sébastien Laudenbach
- Jan Švankmajer
- Starewitch
- Quay brothers
- Walt Disney
- Satoshi Kon
- Roland Topor
- René Laloux
- Eiichi Yamamoto
- David Lynch
- Bruno Collet
- Chulyen
- Boris Labbé
- Moïra Marguin
Institutions
- artpress2
- RTF/ORTF
- Gobelins, l'école de l'image
- Abbaye de Fontevraud
- artpress
Locations
- Europe
- United States
- Japan
- Fontevraud
- France