PARALLEL chez Arles Talks “CHANGING TIMES: Art facing a new world”

The Eyes Talks are the Main Talks programme of Les Rencontres d’Arles and are curated by The Eyes  and supported by PARALLEL.

Took place July 7, 8, 9 and 10 at Cour Fanton.

Wednesday July 7
11h30 – 12h30
Emergences : responsible practices. Committed Artists ?

Panel discussion The Eyes Talks
Led by Véronique Prugnaud and Vincent Marcilhacy, associate directors of The Eyes, with Sonia Voss, curator of the 2021 Louis Roederer Discovery Award; Almudena Romero, visual artist, laureate 2020 of the BMW Residency; and photographer Cédrine Scheidig.

Thursday July 8
11h30 – 12h30
Appropriating a new world put to the test by change

Panel discussion The Eyes Talks
Led by Vincent Marcilhacy, associate director of The Eyes, with Andrea Giunta, curator of the exhibition Rethink Everything; Juliette Agnel, artist and videographer, curator of the exhibition Thawra! رةثو Révolution!, and Agata Wieczorek, Changing Times, Art Facing a New World project photographer

Friday July 9
11h30 – 12h30
Masculinities : accuracy of the gaze. Liberation of the vision

Panel discussion The Eyes Talks
Led by Véronique Prugnaud, associated director of The Eyes, with Alona Pardo, curator at the Barbican Art Gallery, curator of the exhibition Masculinities, Tarrah Krajnak, photographer (Master Rituals II: Weston’s Nudes, presented as part of the 2021 Louis Roederer Discovery Award), Ivan Jablonka, historian and writer, and Laura Lafon, member of the Lusted Men collective.

Saturday July 10
11h30 – 12h30
Cosmic vision, political gaze

Panel discussion The Eyes Talks
Led by Tous Dahmani, historian and content advisor for The Eyes.
With SMITH, artist-researcher, project Desideration (Anamanda Sîn), Nadège Piton, curator and performer, member of the project Desideration (Anamanda Sîn).

Changing Times: Art Facing a New World – Atlas launch

Edited by The Eyes with the work produced by emerging artists and curators Glorija Lizde (HR), Thomas Wynne (UK), Agata Wieczorek (PL), Ana Zibelnik (SI), Cihad Caner (TR), Inês Marinho (PT), Laura Konttinen (FI), Seda Yildiz (TR) and Negar Yaghmaian (IR)  and launched during Les Rencontres d’Arles July 2021.