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Jean Rault Museum of Louviers in

© Jean Rault: Dame, a glass in hand, Kyoto, 2002
photography in black and white with silver salts , 45x45 cm

© Jean Rault. Aya miss U. Tokyo, 2000

Opening of the exhibition of Jean Rault, The one and the other, Photographs 1983-2010, Saturday, February 12 to 18 hours, the Museum of Louviers, in the presence of artist.

Curated Michel and Philippe Natier Cyroulnik, director of 19, Centre d'Art Contemporain de Montbéliard

In the wake of its two main masters: August Sander and Diane Arbus, Jean Rault for focusing on the representation of the body through a demanding practice of portraiture and the nude portrait. Jean Rault lives and works in Normandy, Paris and Japan over the past ten years.

The retrospective portraits of Jean Rault first presented in 2010 at 19, Centre régional d'art contemporain de Montbéliard and this year at the Musée de Louviers highlights the consistency of the work of this major photographer, while practicing forays into other fields such as landscape, portraiture has been privileged about it. His work took off under the auspices of two masters of portraiture, August Sander and Diane Arbus. It is indeed at the crossroads of what can in body image and function as an index symptom.
portraits of Jean Rault show great attention to the other: At this time and that other embodied and seized what they crystallize in life, load and desire. But injuries, violence, stigma and What write their own existence and the gaze that stares.
whether made in particular at the Musée de Louviers is symbolic. That, at the beginning his career, he found, with the then Conservative, Anne-Marie Rothiot, particularly attentive listening to his work. Come together at the Museum of Louviers, on advice of pioneering was Peter Gaudibert conservative founder of the ARC in Paris to present its initial work and gather initial advice was for him a moment of great importance , which marks his journey as a kind of tag memory. Back at the museum today is a way to measure the progress made.
monograph published for the occasion, dedicated the portraits of Jean Rault, highlighted with his impressive strength to the body art and people exposed; updating their multiple blooms, but also shadows and ambiguities that configure them. And this with acuity and a consciousness which draws its light in a subtle dialogue between the body and the paint has to issue more dense.
Featuring many reproductions, this book is assisted by three authors advised. In a text of a densely historian and critic Pierre Wat sheds light on the essential characteristics of this major work. The philosopher Marcel Hénaff the circumscribed sighting his art to strip it to update the humanity in all its forms. Finally, criticism Catherine Pomparat, combining text and image, in a nod to Roland Barthes, updates which crosses from east and west in the photographs of the artist since his deliberate inclusion in the cultural area of Japan.

Michel Natier Museum Director Philippe de Louviers
Cyroulnik director of 19, Centre régional d'art contemporain de Montbéliard

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Exhibition from February 12 to April 30, 2011

Open daily from 14 am to 18 pm, except Tuesday

Free admission - Disabled access

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