An Evening about Art and Race
launchingÌýL’Art et la Race: L’Africain (tout) contre l’oeil des Lumières
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Institute invites you to:
A round-table to celebrate the publication of Anne Lafont’s major new book
ÌýL’Art et la Race: L’Africain (tout) contre l’oeil des LumièresÌý(2019)
and to mark the exhibition ofÌýLe Modèle noirÌýat the Musée d’Orsay, Paris.
The book will be launched by Dr Mechthild Fend (UCL) and Dr Esther Chadwick (Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ), followed by conversation between Professor Lafont (EHESS), Professor David Bindman (UCL) and Sam McGuire (Tate) about the staging of the exhibition.
Organised by Professor Katie Scott (The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ) andÌýDr Esther Chadwick (The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ)