PLASTICITiES  SCIENCES  ARTS

                     News from PSA (1) & News from Elsewhere (2)

 

 

1-      News from the PSA Research Group

§  ART

§  ART & SCIENCE

§  EPISTEMOLOGY, PLASTICITY CONCEPT

§  SCIENCES

§  TRANSDISCIPLINARITY

 

 

ART:

o   Pélagic Territories, interArts exhibition of Patricia Proust Labeyrie following an Art & Science PSA project at the Cultural Center Tarrega, May 11-19, 2012.

o     In the distance of a dream, poetry & illustrations by Parra, Eds. Dessables, 2012.

o    Exhibition Essonne en Poésie & lecture of Timothy Laine during the Printemps des Poètes, February, 04-March  31, 2012. Dourdan. Among the poets, M-W Debono.

o      A l’Orée du Jour,  new poem of M-W Debono on Earth,  a painting of Sayed HeRaza ,  within the framework of the project Circulations Tissages/Signes Croisés.

o      Exhibition  of Mayaura’s paintings: a chromatic work of art from India and Europe, Mai 11 to July, 7, 2011, the Entrepôt, Paris.

o      Griseries : oeuvre Multimédia exhibited at  Creative ArteTV by ChemindesSens since February 2011: The poetry of Marc-W. Debono is mixed with the chronological pictures of Isabelle Chemin on the thema of the evolution of human thinking. Event created for the year 2000.

o      Magnifi’Science Science & Art exhibition realized by the photograph Jacques Honvault at the  IUFM of Rouen (France), January 31-February 23, 2011

o      L’esprit du Geste : Exhibition of Chinese inks from Robert Faure at the Mairie d’honneur of Toulon (France), September 2-October 2, 2010.

o      Variations on Water: Exhibition by Madeline Deriaz at Art Studio Les Mélézes,  Sainte Camille, Québec, Canada , July 10- August 29, 2010.

o      Territoires Pélagiques: Exhibition of Patricia Proust-Labeyrie, Couvent des Minimes  at  Blaye, France, March 19-21, 2010.

o      Inner Landscapes, Exhibition of Madeline Deriaz at the centre des Sources of Asbestos (Quebec, Canada): December 16, 2009 to February 24, 2010.

o      Exhibition of Mayaura Mills’s paintings and a lot of artists like Silvia Bauer, Chris Besser, Akioune, Lisa Tcham, Marc Prialnic at the Rencontres Internationales d’Art Contemporain de Seine & Marne, Lorrez-le-Bocage Préaux  (Nemours) & at the Abbaye of Cercanceaux.

o      L’Epissure des Mots. Exhibition of M-W Debono’s book and of a LSF video on a book extract at the 22ème Festival du livre de Mouans-Sartoux by Isabelle Chemin, illustrator of the book  and the video. Work of art diffused at the galerie de la Biennale Internationale des Poètes : October 2-4, 2009.

- « Signature » of the book au 27ème Marché de la Poésie, place St Sulpice à Paris, Stand L’harmattan (C9) June 18, 2009.

o      L’extimement Lié :  Exhibition of paintings by Patricia Proust-Labeyrie  at the Centre Culturel François Mauriac in  Bouliac  (Gironde): June 5-72009.  a DVD including poetic texts written by M-W Debono will be available soon with our comments on the website.

o      Ocean Song : New album of Frederic Rossille : We shall find in this album with enjoyment the stamp and the tones of the author widened to the oceanic infinities, bathed by far eastern wisdoms and other aphrodisiac flavors there which will not miss to make dream us, April 2009.

o   Exhibition of the abstract paintings of Mayaura bathed by the imaginary landscapes of the south of India in the gallery Daniel Besseiche, 33 6th street Guénégaud 75006 Paris from November 27th, 2008 till January 10th, 2009.

o      Beyond Appearances, Patricia Proust-Labeyrie's recent works presented from November 14th till December 13th, 2008 to the Gallery François Mitterrand 4, avenue. G. Clémenceau, Saint Seurin on the isle (33660 - France). Conceived and elaborated in a time restricted during which the artist dived into an experiment of total artistic isolation, the proposed details engage us with her in a reflection on the emergence of the creative process, the posture of the artist within the society and the fundamental of the function of the art.

o      Chemin des Sens  at theAgora Einstein (Fondation Cari), communicative sculptures and paintings, multisensorial installation with Paul Melki, Isabelle Fillon, Isabelle Chemin, saloon H2A, Devint, May 2008.

o      Women in Art : 500 years of Art history : Video created by Eggman93 : to see on M. Deriaz’s website, March 2008.

o      The album « Secret Garden » from the compositor Frédéric Rossille is now on line on the author’s website, December 2007.

o   Musicality of the plastic work of art of Victor Vasarely  by F. Rossille is now published in the new international Review of Cosmopolitics from th Encyclopedy Agora : Cosmopolis n°1, August  2007.

 

  

ART& SCIENCE :

 

o      The Archipelic fruits”, Contribution of M-W Debono to the homage given to Edouard Glissant in Glissant-World, l’Harmattan Editions., April 2012.

o      Conference with diaporama « Musicality of the Vasarely plastic work of art » présented by Frédéric Rossille at the doctoral & post-doctoral seminar « Music & Plastic Arts – Interactions, Maison de la Recherche, Sorbon University, 28 rue Serpente, 75006 Paris  (Salle D323), June, 18, 2011.

o      The « Chemindessens » association whose Isabelle Chemin is in charge has won the « appel à projet « Santé 2010 » » from the Conseil Général of the Var (France, 06), presentation of the project Legare (workshops of sensorial stimulation) at Mouans Sartoux (06), November 2010.

o      Resonance : Exhibition of Patricia Proust-Labeyrie on pelagic territories at Jarnac (16200, France) from September 3 to October 28, 2010, mixing paintings, sounds, texts and photographs following a one month immersion in the Pyrenees from Ariège. The artist works “without precise intention, with maximum availability and porosity”. within the framework of an art and science project carried out within PSA on the dynamic reports that cause the environmental elements on the creative process (collaboration with MW Debono). She locates her approach “between Sky - Meteors - Shelter - Silence and Landscape, five territories formally distinct, whose plastic interaction creates a unity starting from diversity”.

o      Science & Art : two different worlds ?  Exhibition & conferences presented by the association Puls*Art. Frédéric Rossille will contribute to the exhibition by diffusing the diaporama « Hommage à Vasarely » : 19 au 30 mars 2010 at the UFR of Sciences of the University Versailles St Quentin.

o      L’Extimement Lié : DVD realized from  an Art & Science PSA project between Patricia Proust-Labeyrie & M-W Debono. Conception : P. Proust-Labeyrie, Realisation : F. Labeyrie. Oceanic Host : G. Duviol. Writtings & Graphics: Anthony Judge & M-W Debono. Photographies : T. Debeir, October, 2009.

o      Publication of a paper  from M-W Debono : « Two hand’s thought » in the e-revue TEMPOREL n°5, May, 2008.

o      Current Art. Visual Arts, littérature, sciences. The interactive project Circulations « Tissages, Signes croisés» is now on-line on the Caravan Cafe website, Also a call to transmediteranean authors, May 2008.

o      Conference of M-W Debono at the Colloquia of the Psychiatry Society  of the Pays Basque, April, 19-20 2008 at Arantzazu on the topic « Human experience and plasticity of thought ». Other speakers : J. Jauregi, psychiatrist and professor of psychology at the San Sebastien University on  Juan Huarte de San Juan & J-F Larralde, professor of Art history t the university of Bilbao on the mystic round the work of art of Oteiza. 

o      Publication of a paper from M-W Debono: “From perception to consciousness: an epistemic vision of evolutionary processes”, in LEONARDO, 37, N°3, 243-248, 2004.

 

 

EPISTEMOLOGY, PLASTICITY CONCEPT:

 

      « Inventory of fixtures about Plasticity  1-The plastic interfaces »: Implications Philosophiques, March 2012.

« The concept of Plasticity: a transversal approach of knowledge», Plenary Session of the  Haut Conseil de l’Education Artistique et Culturelle, December, 20 2011.          

« Transdisciplinary approach of human plasticity » in the Bulletin of the CIRET n°21, January 2011.

« The complex of Plasticity: state of the art and immersion » PLASTIR n°18, June 2010.

« The complex of Plasticity » new paper just published in the e-review of cosmopolitics COSMOPOLIS n°2, July2008.

« The concept of Plasticity, a resolutely transcultural approach » Agora Encyclopaedia review of cosmopolitics: COSMOPOLIS n°1, August  2007.

      «The concept of Plasticity, a new epistemological paradigm » by M-W Debono is published in the philosophical & epistemological review DOGMA February 2005

 

 

SCIENCES:

 

o   Cortical, cognitive & enactive representation of the postural Dynamics, M-W Debono, Symposium « Ostéopathy et Transdisciplinarity », ESupO, Paris-Val de Marne, May 26, 2012.

o        Public presentation of the doctor habilitation of Anne Dambricourt : "Les équilibres bipèdes permanents, origine embryonnaire, morphogenèse, équilibre occluso-postural, conséquences pour  l’évolution psychomotrice et comportementale des  hominidés" at the University of Technology of Compiègne (France). Jury : Yves Coppens, Professeur honoraire, Collège de France, member of the  Institut de France, Marie Christine Ho Ba Tho, Professor, UTC, Jean-Louis Heim, Professor at the Muséum National of Natural History anda t the IPH, Djillali Hadjouis,  Attached Professor at the National Centre of Prehistoric & Anthopologic Research at Alger, Sandra Joffroy, Conf. Master at the University of Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier,Vincent Fleury, Research Director at the CNRS,  Paris VII– Denis Diderot, June 24, 2011.

o      Glances of human palaeontology on the man of the future, Open doors upon new technologies: Conference of Anne Dambricourt at the UTC, December, 15, 2010.

o      Ontogenetic and archaeological Approach of the psychomotor behaviour of the current and fossil Hominids: continuity, emergence, disappearance: Seminar of the human palaeontology and prehistory Doctoral school of the national Natural History Museum of Paris on the origins and the evolution of man organized by Anne Dambricourt, at the amphitheatre of Institute of Human Palaeontology, Paris 13th, 10-12 May, 2010.  Seminar largely opened to the public.

o      Jung and the Sciences, “The Plasticity of Memories –Convergences between archetypes  & complex of plasticity -  : conference given by M-W Debono at the International Congress organized  by the CEPSY at the Free University of Bruxelles, March, 21-22, 2009. Organizers: C-Y Baum & J. Cahen-Morel. Book published now at EME Editions, Brussels, October 2009.

o      Darwin and the Science of Evolution,  film diffused at the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle during the Darwin’s Bicentenary on March 14, 2009: realisation V. Winckler (2002), production: Trans Europe Film /Arte /CNRS. Adapted from the book of P. Tort; Scientific Consultants: A. Dambricourt & G. Lecointre.

o      The human settlement in Eurasia: the mountainous Central Asia and the sub-Himalayan piedmonts from Plio-Pléistocene to Holocene, origins, human evolution and migrations, in press  synthetic paper  in Anthropology by Anne Dambricourt Malassé in Science Direct, July 2008. 

o      Current and Fossil Biodiversity : Conferences on the following topic « Psychomotricity at current and fossil hominoids: ontogenetic, functional & neurological data » open to the public and presented by the doctoral school  of the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle at the Institut de Paléontologie Humaine, May, 7 2008.

o      Vth Symposium of the CEOPS, Toulouse, March 17-18, 2007: participation of the board of PSA.

o      IVth Symposium of the CEOPS, Toulouse, April 1-2, 2006 participation of the board of PSA.

o      Documentary of Thomas Johnson: “Homo Sapiens, a new history of Man ” diffused on Arte on October 29, 2005. (a Co-production Arte France, Play Film, Discovery International Networks, projection during the International festival of the scientific film on October 15, 2005 at the National Museum of Natural History, Paris. Film selected for the Festival du film archéologique d’Amiens April 2008.  Accompanying note from PSA: “The plasticity of the Sphenoid  ”.

o      Participation of several members  from  the PSA research group to an  International Congress of Posturology  at the University "Tor Vergata", Roma, March,  2005

o      Participation of Anne Dambricourt to a congress  organized by the Academy of Sciences, Institut de France : "Climats, cultures et sociétés aux temps préhistoriques", de l'apparition des hominidés jusqu'au néolithiqueSeptember 2004. 

o      International Congress organized by PSA :The Nature of Science ", Espace Cléry, Paris, August 29-31, 2003.   

Program and abstracts

29-08 /Session 1 - Impacts of Scientific Ideas and Paradigms on Society/Session 2 - Science, Psychology and Biomedical Sciences

30/08   Session 1 - Science and the Nature of Scientific Ideas/Session 2 - Science and New Approaches of Scientific Problems

Session 3 - Science and Philosophy/Session 4 - Science and Arts  31/08  Science and Moral Responsibility - Science and Religion

 

 

TRANSDISCIPLINARITY :

 

o  Conference Osteopathy and Transdisciplinarity, chaired by Prof. Yves Coppens, conferences given by the board of PSA, A. Dambricourt, E. Insinna & M-W Debono, Superior School of Osteopathy, Paris-Marne la Vallée, May, 24-26 2012.

o      Publication of the book « The community of  practices as tool for interreligious & intercultural dialogue » at Firenze University Press Eds. , 2011. Contribution of M. Thieriot Loisel, P. Ghils, P. Loisel, M-W Debono and U. D’Ambrosio to a book chapter carried out jointly within the framework of PLASTIR (n°8). 

o     Publication of the paper « Transdisciplinary approach of human plasticity » from M-W Debono in Bulletin of the CIRET n°21, January 2011.

o      Publication of the book « Transdisciplinarity, theory and practice » directed by B. Nicolescu at Hampton Press Eds., Creskill, (USA)  with the participation of E. Morin, G. Del Re,  J-F Malherbe, R. Ross Jonhston, M.W Debono,  D. Laflamme, M. de Mello, K.V. Raju, M. Camus, R. Burnett , J. Visser and a lot of other authors,  March 2008 (see Our Publications).

o      « Edgar Morin, un penseur Planétaire », Diffusion on France 5: Empreintes,  February8 &10, 2008.

o      Publication of a collective paper about Transdisciplinarity, Philosophy and Plasticity in PLASTIR n°8, September 2007.

o      Participation to a special bulletin co-edited  by the Ciret and the Ensieta directed by Ludovic Bot on   “Transdisciplinary Educational Experiences  ”, complete program on the website of the CIRET, president B. Nicolescu, April 2005.

 

 

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2- News from Elsewhere

 

Announce of Events & Transdisciplinary Conferences

 

Birth, in the Principality of Andorra, of the multimedia publishing house AnimaViva multilingüe, founded by Ilke Angela Maréchal and directed jointly with Joan Carles Casal de Fonsdeviela. Rich multilingual collections include the language of the authors, as well as audio-book and e-book versions. First publications (series Japan) around fall 2012. Among these, very eclectic series of prestige such as the "Golden Tagore Collection, Golden Gibran Collection, Golden Nihon Collection" or the series Pearls with large extracts from great texts of humanity, others dedicated to facts and mutations of society, globalization or thinkers of the future and series devoted to poetry, philosophical essays (Cosmopolitics) or science-art. Particular emphasis is given to the musical field with Musica Viva. Among the editors, the former editor of the series Passages, publishing house du Cerf, Heinz Wismann. Collaborations are in progress with, in India, Visva Bharati, the University founded by Nobel laureate Tagore, or with researchers like the philosopher of sciences Michel Bitbol. Numerous events, debates, and reportages related to publications will be broadcast live over Internet. The AnimaViva multilingüe’s website welcomes the collaboration of various personalities whose blogs offer reflections, oftentimes original, for an exchange with readers and the public in general.

Transdisciplinary Conference Time & Emergence organized by the department of philosophy of the ENS, the CRLC from Paris VIII & the Society for the Study of Time,  October  14 & 15 2011 at  the Ulm Street in Paris with Rémy Lestienne, Gilles Cohen-Tannoudji, Yves Abrioux and several other  contributors.

          The life of forms, Inaugural Conference of the Collège de France, Amphitheatre Marguerite de Navarre, Rue M. Berthelot, Paris 05, France, October, 13-14, 2011.

Laboratory Space Brain from the Institute of Contemporary Art: How the brain invent what we perceive? With Ann Veronica Janssens, Elisa Brune, Israël Rosenfeld, Catherine Beaugrand, Jean-Pierre Luminet, Alain Berthoz, Pascal Rousseau, Charles Lenay, Elinor Vernhes, etc. Station 5&6 from February to August 2011.

Conference «Do body, House of Culture Côte-des-neiges, Montréal, organized by the research group in psychoanalysis and historical anthropologyie Calame withJacques Dufresne, Christian Roy, René Lew, Louise lambrichs, Basarab Nicolescu, Bruce Elder, Françoise Bessis, martin Boisseau, Ghislain Devroede, Gilles Bilbeau, October 21-23, 2011.

Evaluating Inter and Transdisciplinary Research, 14- 16 September 2011, Berne, Switzerland. TDNet  organization together with the Swiss  Academies of Arts and Sciences, the Swiss National Science Foundation, the Stiftung Mercator Schweiz,and the Center for the study of Interdisciplinarity  invite conferences dedicated to practices, methodologies and epistemologies of inter- and transdisciplinary research and teaching.

The nignt of philosophy at the ENS  that happens in June 4-5, 2010 is now on the web in high definition with OHNK production: 48 speakers like Etienne Klein, André Gluksman, Michel Bitbol, Robert Misrahi, Frédéric Worms, Raphaël Enthoven, Jean-Pierre Dupuy, Catherine Clément, Francis Wolf… 

Contest of Transdisciplinary Arts 2010-2011 on the topic of Nature opened to all arts and lying within the scope of a durable consciousness  of our  environment. Contest organized by the association Communic’art. End of the inscriptions on February 28, 2011. Exhibition at Paris for the winners.

Mondial day of Philosophy 2010 UNESCO organized by the UNESCO and the Journal Insistance. Thema: "Questions about the Universal and the Diversity »,  UNESCO, av. de Suffren, 75007 Paris - Room 1,  November 18&19, 2010. 

From Rodin to Giacometti : the plasticity of moderns» at the Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe (Deutschland) : complete retrospective of sculpture from 1900 to 1945 : Picasso, Ernst, Brancusi, Matisse… November 28, 2009- February 2010.

Aesthetics, positions and philosophical, epistemological bases of Complexity, Cycle of conferences ISC-ECEM, March 17 to June, 2010.  Lecturers: Louis-José Lestocart, Valery Grancher, Zoi Kapoula or Michel Bitbol.

      At the junction of two cultures, Lupasco today, International  Conference organized by the CIRET at the UNESCO, March 24, 2010, Paris (on invitation).

Morphogenesis in living systems, Conferences of the national network of complex systems, University Paris V, 45, Rue des St Pères, Paris, May 14-17, 2009.

Schwobien Models : Discontinuity et Plasticity,  Day Studies of the « Research Centre on Interpretation Conflicts», Bld Leon Bureau, Nantes, January 31, 2009.  

Creations, Neurosciences, Literature, International conference during the 77ème congress of the ACFAS, Ottawa University, May 11-15 May 2009

Crossed ways: « Vide Source de langage » a week around the work of art of the poet from Argentina Roberto Juarroz : Paris , Halle St pierre, March 23-29 2009.

International transdisciplinary conference: Understanding  Violence, Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne (EPFL, Latsis symposium), Switzerland, Feb. 11-13 2009.  
         Scientific simulation and artistic materialisation a transdisciplinary arts/sciences exploration, Art and research Center Betonsalon, Paris 13ème, January 8-9, 2009.  

International festival on Sciences & Cinemas RISC, Marseille, organized by the Polly Maggoo association, November, 13-16 2008. 

Transdisciplinary Practices, EHESS-CIRET conferences 2008-2009, 1st Conference 22 Octobre 2008, EHESS, Paris.  

Crossed Ways : « Source space of language » a week  of meeting around the work of the Argentinean poet Roberto Juarroz,  Halle St pierre, March, 23-29 2009

            Second World Knowledge Dialogue Symposium , September 10-13, 2008, Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

Multiversity or the Art of Subversion. 16-18 May 2008 S.a.L.E. Docks Venice, Italy.

          Abstract Cinema: Paradoxes & Plasticities (april cycle from Cinefils) March 2008.

Together, let us exchange the world, The voice of the Net, May 2008.

XXVIII World Congress of Poets under the auspices of World Academy of Arts and Culture, Inc. Unesco, registered in California, Acapulco, October 12-16, 2008

Conference of the René Daumal Centenary , La Halle St pierre, Paris, March 6-16, 2008

The Contribution of complex thought to cognition, human understanding and education Multiversidad Mundo Real Edgar Morin Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico October 22-24, 2008  Contact: congreso2008@multiversidadreal.org

Transdisciplinary regards on Consciousness and Inconsciousness: colloquium organized by the CIRET on December 10, 2007, Palais du Luxembourg, Paris.

Enaction_in_Arts, organized by the Acroe & the laboratory informatics & artistic creation of the Inp-G on November 19-22, 2007 at Grenoble.

Interdisciplinary Study Days organized by the Charles Cros institute « La création : définitions et défis contemporains » Théâtre du Lucernaire, Paris Nov. 15-16, 2007  

Perception of artwork, philosophy, art historical perspectiveand empirical studies Institut de recherche et d’innovation of the Georges Pompidou Center, Paris Oct. 2007

Regards sur le devenir de notre société et de ses pratiques éducatives : qu’en est-il de l’échange aujourd’hui ? organized by the IPLS, October 12, 2007 at the Space Rohan, 67701 Saverne. accueil@ipls.u-strasbg.fr

« The philosophical implications of contemporary sciences » announced by the CIRET:  Interdisciplinary seminar  from  Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse  & from the Adreuc, Carcassonne, June 29-July 1st 2007 with Basarab Nicolescu, Michel Cazenave, Jacques Robin & Laurence Baranski.   Informations : henri.callat@wanadoo.fr

Rencontres internationales de Saint-Rémy-de-Provence : Topic : "Music and complexity. Arround Egar Morin". Organizers: Nicolas Darbon and Bernard Vecchione - CNRS, Institute of aesthetics, art and technology Place of the conference the "Factory", old property of the poet Frederic Mistral, Nobel Prize of Literature, which lodges the collections of the foundation Armand Panigel. The idea is to join together around eminent personalities of the contemporary thought - epistemology, neurosciences, philosophy, art... - a tight fabric musicologists, type-setters, interpreters, and to make that all this beautiful world think, discusses, listening and meeting with the public... From where the presence of Edgar Morin, Tristan Murail, Costin Miereanu, Roger Tessier, Pierre Albert Castanet... and of an instrumental Unit: "Spiral". The principle is the weaving of musicologic (15 conferences) and musical (3 concerts). Details and inscriptions on the website; July 6-8, 2007.

Conferences of the Collège de France : « The Neuroaesthetic: scientific theory & aesthetic practice » by S. Nalbantian (chair : JP Changeux: June, 6-13 2007)

The Polly Maggoo Association, organisers of the 2d International Science and Film Festival (Risc) which will be held in November, 2007 - Marseille, is calling for entries. All genres of films are eligible (scientific, documentary, experimental, fiction, art video, animation,...) if their subject is directly or indirectly related to scientific topics (physics, mathematics, life sciences, environmental sciences, biology, archaeology, human sciences,...). Informations every year on the website.

“Surprising Plasticity: structures and evolutions”, Xème fundamental meetings physics & interrogations, National library of France 28 Mars 2007.

  Building the Scientific Mind, Learning in the Perspective of Complex and Long-Term Change  Learning Development Institute & Emily Carr Institute of Art + Design, Vancouver (Canada), 28 May-1er June 2007   Please contact Jan visser

Festival of the Sciences from the World, International City of University, Paris 14-16 December 2006 

            Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences Annual Conference Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 4-6 August 2006.

Consciousness Reframed - Art & Consciousness in the post-biological era  8th International Conference, Planetary Collegium, Univ. of Plymouth, UK. July 2006.

      « What Education for Sustainable Development ?  Attitude - Research - Action », Second world congress of transdisciplinarity : Vitorià, Vila Velha Brazil, September 6-12,  2005 organized by the Cetrans from Sao paulo and mainly sponsored by the federal University of Espirito Santo, the Ciret and the Unesco.    

1st Festival of the Knowledges, Toulouse, October, 13-18, 2009. In this International Year of Astronomy 2009, 'Danse e-Toile: Nataraja et le Cosmos' is a novel event which features in the Festival La Novela, Toulouse on Oct 17th comprising of a related photo-exhibition followed by an internet-streamed simultaneous east-west dance fusion performance across the venues of Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) (CREST), Hoskote, and Cité De L'Espace, Toulouse by Sharada Srinivasan and Anusha Emrith. The choreographic interplay between the two dancers attempts to interpret the cosmos also drawing from both the Nataraja imagery and Bharata Natyam tradition (as also studied by Sharada Srinivasan, Associate Professor, NIAS, Bangalore) and also from contemporary choreography. The event is an art-science collaboration between Sharada Srinivasan and the team of K. Danse, France of Jean-Marc Matos and Anne Holst experienced in digital media and dance. The event is followed by discussions between Indian and French astrophysicists, also in relation to Prof. Sharada Srinivasan's researches linking the Nataraja imagery to stellar observations and also connections between astronomical traditions in the Orient and West including India and Egypt.

René Daumal, ‘L’incandescent’ , at the Halle St pierre, Paris 18ème  with  the « Compagnie des trois mondes », B. Nicolescu, P. vaillant, S. Gliniasty, Oct., 24-25, 2009.  

Sentiers qui bifurquent. Symposium« Complexity in arts and sciences » : langages, conceptions, perception. - IRCAM, Centre Pompidou, June 10-12, 2009.

After the famous exhibition on Nuns, 1st International Exhibition of the new serie « Tears » by Oleg Dou at Espace Art 22, Brussels, April-May, 2-5, 2009.

« Machines imaginaires, diagrammes et intuitions (Art du contrôle et abstractions) ». Exposition of the book and photographies of Pascal Ruef  & Pierre Emmanuel Fillet presented by the café des Arts des Sciences et des Techniques, Ars Mathematica, at the FNAC  Digitale April  2, 2009 18-20h, Bld St Germain, Paris VIème.

         Writtings & Archipelic Thoughts » 2e conference of the « Institut du Tout-Monde » created by Edouard Glissant, November 21, 2008, 3d Conf. Maison de l’Amérique latine,  Paris 7ème  May 14-17, 2009.
        Art & Science Day « The physical time and the biological time », organized by D. Schoevaert & S. Diner, Paris Sud University, aboard the barge Opera Nov. 15, 2008.  
     Plants and sound: Akousmaflore : http://www.scenocosme.com/akousmaflore.htm: now in Spain at the Festival Internacional de las Artes de castilla y leon, May 2008. 
     A wonderful interactive choreography of the K-Danse company with Yuko Yamada written by Anne Holst & J-M Matos named Para_site Toulouse, Sept. 29, 2007.

« Rêveurs d’Univers », When poetry meets science,  March 4, 2006, Cité des sciences et de l'industrie,  An interrogation about knowledge and the links between science and poetry during the “Printemps des poètes   with M. Couquiaud, W. Lambersy, B. Nicolescu, J-P Luminet, K. White, L-S Chedid & E. Morin.   

Exhibition of the hyperrealist sculptor Ron Mueck  at the Cartier foundation,  November 2005 to February 2006.

"Enquiring scientists & artists, towards a culture of the life ", under the direction of Etienne Magnien. Artists, philosophers and researchers of all horizons discuss upheavals which the advances in knowledge of the life in our design of humanity induce. Genova, March 22-23 2004 in Palazzo Ducal.  Scientists & artists, towards a life culture

 

 

 

 

 

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