Category: Presentations
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Study Day: Collectif 2J2R, Thèse en création #1 ( February 6, 2023)
On February 6, 2023, Jérémie Roussel and I had the privilege of participating in the inaugural study day Thèse en création, interprétation ou conception : un objet complexe (Practice-, Interpretation-, or Design-Based Doctoral Research: A Complex Object), organized by ACCRA UR3402 at the University of Strasbourg. Our contribution, entitled Collectif 2J2R, Thèse en création #1 – Workshop 1,…
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Presentation: Unveiling Survival Through the Monstrous: David Nebreda (November 18, 2022)
On November 18, 2022, during the conference “Monster(s) on Screen(s). The Sequel”, I explored “Le corps monstrueux de David Nebreda – une tentative photographique pour la survie” (“The Monstrous Body of David Nebreda – A Photographic Attempt at Survival”), analyzing his self-portraits as expressions of pain and isolation, and their impact on our perception of…
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Presentation: Navigating Exhibition Spaces in Cégeps: A Dynamic Overview (May 3, 2022)
On May 3, 2022, during the conference on Visual Arts Education at Concordia University, I co-presented on the integration and impact of exhibition spaces in cégeps, highlighting their crucial role in arts education.
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Presentation: Reinventing Frankenstein: Modern Perspectives on Photography and the Imaginary (November 18, 2021)
On November 18, 2021, at the Université du Québec à Montréal, my presentation “Frankenstein or the Modern Photographer” explored the parallels between the classic creature and modern photography, examining how both manipulate our perception of the real and the artificial.
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Presentation: Reflections on Posthumanist Fashion: A Foray into Photography and Bodily Confusion (May 28, 2021)
On May 28, 2021, during the conference “Polìticas y narrativas del cuerpo” (“Politics and Narratives of the Body”), I explored the transformation of the body in posthumanist fashion photography, revealing a fusion between human and object that redefines our perception of the body.
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Presentation: Exploring the Boundaries Between Reality and Representation: My Experience at the Conference on the Objectification of Bodies (May 21–22, 2021)
On May 21–22, 2021, during the conference at the Université du Québec en Outaouais, I explored the relationship between visitors and wax figures in “Entre la cire et la chair” (“Between Wax and Flesh”), revealing how these museums reshape our perception of authenticity and imitation.
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Presentation: At the Frontiers of Humanity: Robot Photography and the Human Body (May 7, 2021)
On May 7, 2021, during the conference “Aux marges de la représentation, représentations de la marge” (“At the Margins of Representation, Representations of the Margin”) at UQAM, I presented “La photographie du robot, en marge de la représentation du corps” (“Robot Photography at the Margins of Body Representation”), exploring how robots reshape our conception of…
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Presentation: Diving into the Universe of Patricia Piccinini: When Science Fiction Meets Photography (March 11, 2021)
On March 11, 2021, during the conference “Imaginaires du corps et sensualités imaginées” (“Imaginaries of the Body and Imagined Sensualities”), I explored the fusion of science fiction and realism in Patricia Piccinini’s work, questioning the boundaries between the natural and the artificial through her strangely human-like creatures.


