Category: Publications and Presentations
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Article : La fiction documentaire et l’expérience dans Kenny (1987) de Claude Gagnon (Images Secondes, 2026)
Together with Maxime Savoie, I had the opportunity to co-author a contribution to the special issue “Disability Studies and Cinema: Invalidating the Gaze”, edited by Romain Chareyron and Barbara Fougère and published in the journal “Images Secondes”.
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Review: Araki Nobuyoshi (Ciel Variable, 2026)
In 2026, I published a review of the exhibition POLARAKI, presented at the Musée Guimet. This exhibition provided an opportunity to revisit the work of the artist and photographer Nobuyoshi Araki and to engage once again with the rich complexity of his artistic practice.
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Article: The Oxymoron of the Body (Esse, 2026)
The journal Esse provided me with the opportunity to examine representations of endometriosis in contemporary art in its special issue dedicated to disability.
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Artémis (2025)
On November 21–22, 2025, I participated in the Artémis project, an interdisciplinary initiative combining dance and philosophy. This contemporary interpretation of the myths surrounding the ancient goddess sought to anchor the narrative within a current feminist perspective. The project was directed by Marguerite Ingenito and received support from Avant Première.
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Presentation: Jouer avec l’histoire de l’art : Clair Obscur : Expedition 33 ou la réactivation ludique des imaginaires artistiques (March 23, 2026)
Over the past fifteen years, video games have established themselves as a major cultural medium, capable of generating complex narratives and elaborated aesthetic worlds.
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Book: Arts et Cyborgs. Pensées et imaginaires des corps-machines
Situated at the intersection of organism and cybernetics, cyborg figures evoke an artificial, hybrid identity that is perpetually oriented toward the future. While their representations sometimes participate in imaginaries of domination, they more often function as tools of emancipation, proposing new forms of political subjectivity.
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Presentation: “Le handicap fictionnel dans la science-fiction artistique” (March 2026)
In March 2026, my article « Le handicap fictionnel dans la science-fiction artistique » was published by BoD in a volume edited by Clément Pélissier and Jérôme Goffette for the academic association Stella Incognita.
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Article: Prothèses en tension: sémiotique du corps altéré chez Sophie de Oliveira Barata et Viktoria Modesta (Sémiolitté-2025)
This article explores the prosthesis not as a mere medical or functional device, but as an aesthetic, political, and semiotic sign of the altered body. Through the practices of Sophie de Oliveira Barata and Viktoria Modesta, it analyzes how the prosthesis becomes a vector of subjectivation, a tool for identity affirmation, and a disruption of ableist…
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Publication: “Kenny” (Fiche cinéma) – Retour d’image
In Kenny (The Kid Brother), Claude Gagnon depicts the true story of Kenny Easterday, a 13-year-old boy born without the lower half of his body and playing his own role. Through a cinematographic approach that blurs the boundaries between fiction and reality, the film reveals the daily life of a child whose greatest challenge is…
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Review: FRED RITCHIN. THE SYNTHETIC EYE: PHOTOGRAPHY TRANSFORMED IN THE AGE OF AI | THAMES & HUDSON (November 2025)
In The Synthetic Eye: Photography Transformed in the Age of AI, Fred Ritchin offers a profound reflection on the transformation of photography in the era of artificial intelligence. He examines the new forms of generated images as well as the epistemological, social, and ethical issues raised by this “synthetic vision.”