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artpress2 n°26: Mac/Val explores art's impact on literature

publication · 2026-04-23

The 26th issue of artpress2, titled 'Mac/Val: ce que l’art fait à la littérature', features an editorial by Anaël Pigeat and Jérôme Game. It includes an interview with Alexia Fabre by Anaël Pigeat on museum utopia. Elie During discusses shifting the work of art. Christophe Kihm writes on art in sleep mode. David Zerbib covers 'Anything, but not anyhow'. Dork Zabunyan addresses the fast-freeze-frame. Joseph Mouton explores vision. Yan Ciret examines tensions and political functions of a contemporary heritage. An interview with Jérôme Game, Frank Lamy, and Stéphanie Airaud by Anaël Pigeat is featured. Artists Claude Closky, Shilpa Gupta, César, Gilles Barbier, Gérard Paris-Clavel, Mona Hatoum, and Renaud Auguste-Dormeuil are discussed in texts by Anne-James Chaton, Jean-Michel Espitallier, Lilliane Giraudon, Nathalie Quintane, Charles Pennequin, Olivia Rosenthal, and Tiphaine Samoyault. News section includes an interview with Jean-Marc Poinsot by Jean-Marc Huitorel on the Archives de la Critique d'Art, Alexandre Mare on artist's books, and Claire Margat on art bandits.

Key facts

  • Issue 26 of artpress2 is titled 'Mac/Val: ce que l’art fait à la littérature'.
  • Editorial by Anaël Pigeat and Jérôme Game.
  • Interview with Alexia Fabre by Anaël Pigeat on museum utopia.
  • Elie During writes on shifting the work of art.
  • Christophe Kihm discusses art in sleep mode.
  • David Zerbib covers 'Anything, but not anyhow'.
  • Dork Zabunyan addresses fast-freeze-frame.
  • Joseph Mouton explores vision.
  • Yan Ciret examines tensions and political functions of contemporary heritage.
  • Interview with Jérôme Game, Frank Lamy, and Stéphanie Airaud by Anaël Pigeat.
  • Texts on artists Claude Closky, Shilpa Gupta, César, Gilles Barbier, Gérard Paris-Clavel, Mona Hatoum, and Renaud Auguste-Dormeuil.
  • News section includes interview with Jean-Marc Poinsot by Jean-Marc Huitorel on Archives de la Critique d'Art.
  • Alexandre Mare writes on artist's books.
  • Claire Margat writes on art bandits.

Entities

Artists

  • Anaël Pigeat
  • Jérôme Game
  • Alexia Fabre
  • Elie During
  • Christophe Kihm
  • David Zerbib
  • Dork Zabunyan
  • Joseph Mouton
  • Yan Ciret
  • Frank Lamy
  • Stéphanie Airaud
  • Claude Closky
  • Anne-James Chaton
  • Shilpa Gupta
  • Jean-Michel Espitallier
  • Lilliane Giraudon
  • César
  • Nathalie Quintane
  • Gilles Barbier
  • Charles Pennequin
  • Gérard Paris-Clavel
  • Mona Hatoum
  • Olivia Rosenthal
  • Renaud Auguste-Dormeuil
  • Tiphaine Samoyault
  • Jean-Marc Poinsot
  • Jean-Marc Huitorel
  • Alexandre Mare
  • Claire Margat

Institutions

  • artpress2
  • Mac/Val
  • Archives de la Critique d'Art

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