Yann Perreau is a writer, educator, contemporary art curator, and writing fellow for the Human Bridges project of the Independent Media Institute. He has published several books on art, climate, anonymity, and more. His articles have appeared in many publications, including Libération, Art Press, and East of Borneo. He has served as a cultural attaché for both the French Embassy in London and the French Consulate in Los Angeles. He holds an MPhil in art history from Paris’s EHESS.
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What draws us to such a distant and long-gone time? A fruitful relationship has always existed between prehistory (a scientific discipline constantly refreshed by new discoveries) and the visual artists who interpret it.
What reading Georges Bataille could teach you about the birth of art—and of humanity.
Yann Perreau is an author, journalist, educator, contemporary art curator, and writing fellow for the Human Bridges project of the Independent Media Institute. His books include It Starts With One Person: Stories From the Climate Generation (Denoël, Paris, 2021) and Incognito: Anonymity, Stories of a Counterculture (Éditions Grasset, Paris, 2017). His articles have appeared in Le Monde, Libération, Les Inrockuptibles, France Culture, the London Review of Books, East of Borneo, and Art Press. He has served as a cultural attaché for both the French Embassy in London and the French Consulate in Los Angeles, California. He also opened the Here Is Elsewhere contemporary art gallery in Los Angeles. He holds an MPhil in art history from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris.
Publications by this author
It Starts With One Person
Stories From the Climate Generation
Denoël | 2021
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