Discussion on Artist Mangelos

A conversation between François Piron, the curator of the exhibition Mangelos: a retrospective of exhibitions 1972-1981, and Rachel Haidu, author of The Absence of Work: Marcel Broodthaers, 1964-1976, will take place at the contemporary art gallery Peter Freeman, Inc. on Thursday, 14 April, at 5pm. A reception will be held from 6 to 8 pm.

François Piron is the cofounder of the independent art space castillo/corrales in Paris, and heads the postgraduate program of the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon. Recent projects have included Mangelos: Black Mirrors, (Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, 2014), The President of the Republic of Dreams (Galerie Buchholz, Berlin, 2013, and New York, 2015), Locus Solus, Impressions of Raymond Roussel (Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid and Serralves Foundation, Porto, 2011-2012). He is the curator of the Rennes biennial 2016 and is preparing a monograph dedicated to the writings of Guy de Cointet, to be published in 2016.

Rachel Haidu is Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Rochester. She is a contributor to Artforum, October, Texte zur Kunst, and the author of The Absence of Work: Marcel Broodthaers 1964-1976 (October Books/MIT Press, 2010).

Peter Freeman, Inc. 140 Grand Street. New York, New York 10013.

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When: Thu., Apr. 14, 2016 at 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

A conversation between François Piron, the curator of the exhibition Mangelos: a retrospective of exhibitions 1972-1981, and Rachel Haidu, author of The Absence of Work: Marcel Broodthaers, 1964-1976, will take place at the contemporary art gallery Peter Freeman, Inc. on Thursday, 14 April, at 5pm. A reception will be held from 6 to 8 pm.

François Piron is the cofounder of the independent art space castillo/corrales in Paris, and heads the postgraduate program of the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon. Recent projects have included Mangelos: Black Mirrors, (Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, 2014), The President of the Republic of Dreams (Galerie Buchholz, Berlin, 2013, and New York, 2015), Locus Solus, Impressions of Raymond Roussel (Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid and Serralves Foundation, Porto, 2011-2012). He is the curator of the Rennes biennial 2016 and is preparing a monograph dedicated to the writings of Guy de Cointet, to be published in 2016.

Rachel Haidu is Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Rochester. She is a contributor to Artforum, October, Texte zur Kunst, and the author of The Absence of Work: Marcel Broodthaers 1964-1976 (October Books/MIT Press, 2010).

Peter Freeman, Inc. 140 Grand Street. New York, New York 10013.

Free

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