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Books by Romain Thomazeau

Numéro 8, "Narrations", Dec 14, 2015

Touch, understand AIDS through the body is to figure out it as a biological space in and through ... more Touch, understand AIDS through the body is to figure out it as a biological space in and through which the virus grows. It's also admit the graphic qualities of exposure or testimony of the patient’s body, which in the AIDS crisis acquires a special status. It is take the body as a sensory or memorial bridge between self and environment. Testify of the disease through art is to speak about ourselves, our sexuality, our loves, our friends, our environment, our practices. It is make penetrate that other which is the viewer in our rawest intimacy. But the disease also affects the body as in these representations as a working tool, AIDS is therefore an object by which the artist demonstrates a physical condition whose symptoms are the tangible evidence of a pathological narration. The body-diseased tells a story, it is important for us to understand.

Talks by Romain Thomazeau

Conference Presentations by Romain Thomazeau

Conférence internationale « 19th Annual French & Francophone Studies Graduate Student Conference ... more Conférence internationale « 19th Annual French & Francophone Studies Graduate Student Conference »

Numéro 8, "Narrations", Dec 14, 2015

Touch, understand AIDS through the body is to figure out it as a biological space in and through ... more Touch, understand AIDS through the body is to figure out it as a biological space in and through which the virus grows. It's also admit the graphic qualities of exposure or testimony of the patient’s body, which in the AIDS crisis acquires a special status. It is take the body as a sensory or memorial bridge between self and environment. Testify of the disease through art is to speak about ourselves, our sexuality, our loves, our friends, our environment, our practices. It is make penetrate that other which is the viewer in our rawest intimacy. But the disease also affects the body as in these representations as a working tool, AIDS is therefore an object by which the artist demonstrates a physical condition whose symptoms are the tangible evidence of a pathological narration. The body-diseased tells a story, it is important for us to understand.

Conférence internationale « 19th Annual French & Francophone Studies Graduate Student Conference ... more Conférence internationale « 19th Annual French & Francophone Studies Graduate Student Conference »