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Artists from the African continent at the School of Fine Arts

Speakers: Idriss Diabaté, Lola Mirti (INHA) and Pauline Monginot (INHA)
Bénédicte Mahé (Beaux-Arts de Paris), in charge of international relations in the studies department, will introduce the session with an overview of the contemporary situation, dedicated to the transnational trajectories of the School's students. It will then focus on the African continent.

Dedicated to the transnational trajectories of the School's students, this session will focus on the African continent. After the screening of Idriss Diabaté's film, Yankel! L'Afrique à l'atelier (to be confirmed), which portrays the African students of Jacques Yankel's studio at the Beaux-Arts de Paris (1968-1985), the art historians Lola Mirti and Pauline Monginot will discuss the international nature of the training of Ethiopian and Madagascan artists.