Jean-Marie Durand's 'Le Cool dans nos veines' Explores an Elusive Sensibility
Jean-Marie Durand's book 'Le Cool dans nos veines. Histoire d’une sensibilité' was published by Robert Laffont and reviewed in artpress issue n°430 in February 2016. The work examines the concept of 'cool' as a fundamental yet elusive sensibility that defines the contemporary era and its Zeitgeist. Durand questions where cool resides, a topic that a magazine explores weekly. The review highlights the book's attempt to capture this intangible cultural force.
Key facts
- Book titled 'Le Cool dans nos veines. Histoire d’une sensibilité' by Jean-Marie Durand.
- Published by Robert Laffont.
- Reviewed in artpress issue n°430, February 2016, page 86.
- Explores the concept of 'cool' as a key sensibility of the era.
- Asks the question 'Où est le cool ?' (Where is cool?).
- The question is posed weekly by a magazine.
Entities
Artists
- Jean-Marie Durand
Institutions
- Robert Laffont
- artpress
Sources
- artpress —