Vices and splendors of art policies: episode 2/4 of the podcast Art and power: dangerous connections?
To talk about it
Janine Mossuz-Lavau has a doctorate in political science (thesis on André Malraux and Gaullism). She is also CNRS Emeritus Research Director at Sciences Po Political Research Center (CEVIPOF). Publications :
Michaël de Saint-Cheron is a writer, essayist and president of the André Malraux International Research Center. He was a direct witness to Malraux. Publications:
Anne Lafont is an art historian and director of studies at EHESS. Publications:
- “Critical culture”, Germinaln°8, May 2024, dir. Anne Lafont, Christophe Prochasson
- Africa and the world: stories retold, dir. François-Xavier Fauvelle and Anne Lafont, La Découverte, 2022
- Art and Race. The African (all) against the eye of EnlightenmentLes Presses du Réel, 2019
Sound references
- Archive of André Malraux, “To save the monuments of Upper Egypt”, speech given in Paris on March 8, 1960 in response to UNESCO’s appeal
- Archive of André Malraux, “Last conversations with André Malraux”, a series by Jean-Marie Drot, produced from interviews with Malraux that he carried out for television between 1974 and 1976, episode 5/15 rebroadcast on August 7 1981 on France Culture
- Archive of Clara Malraux about the looting of the temple in Cambodia in October 1923, “Le Grand Amphi” – INA, June 12, 1971
- Reading by Riyad Cairat of Michel Leiris, Letter of September 19, 1931 (published in Ghost Africa)
- Archive of Emmanuel Macron, speech to students in Ouagadougou on the restitution of African heritage in Africa, November 28, 2017
