Yale University, September 21, 2013 Deadline: Apr 29, 2013
THE OLYMPIAD: Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Manet’s Olympia
Call for Papers:
“Oui, à Paris en 1863, sur la scène de la peinture, quelque chose commence vraiment” – 1863: Naissance de la peinture moderne, Gaëtan Picon
2013 marks the 150th anniversary of the painting of Édouard Manet’s Olympia and Déjeuner sur l’herbe, as well as the latter’s exhibition at the Salon des Réfusés. Both of these works and the Salon des Réfusés itself have been considered touchstones in histories of European modernism, championed by critics from Émile Zola to Clement Greenberg and André Malraux. The Yale departments of the History of Art . . . → En lire plus