Philippe Roger's 'Roland Barthes, roman' and an exhibition on Barthes and images
A new book by Philippe Roger, 'Roland Barthes, roman,' and an exhibition at the Pavillon des Arts (May 7 to August 3) explore the legacy of Roland Barthes. The exhibition focuses on Barthes's relationship with images, from painting to advertising posters, photography, and fashion drawings. The publication and exhibition are events that remind us of Barthes's sharp intelligence and his invention of language, as noted in art press's 100th issue.
Key facts
- Philippe Roger wrote 'Roland Barthes, roman'
- Exhibition at Pavillon des Arts from May 7 to August 3
- Exhibition covers Barthes's relationship with images: painting, advertising, photography, fashion drawings
- Roland Barthes died in 1980
- art press mentioned the book in its 100th issue
Entities
Artists
- Roland Barthes
- Philippe Roger
Institutions
- Pavillon des Arts
- art press
Locations
- Paris
- France
Sources
- artpress —