CHILDREN

LECTURES

 

 

In LECTURES (Readings), an ongoing photographic series started in 2020, children read important books from human history.

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LECTURES was created at Fleurys in Bern in 2020 and presented in 2023 at the Journées photographiques de Bienne - Bieler Fototage in Biel-Bienne, Switzerland.

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Books read so far:

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Simone de Beauvoir, Le Deuxième sexe, 1949.

Joseph Beuys, Jeder Mensch ein Künstler, 1975.

Elias Canetti, Masse und Macht, 1960.

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, dit Le Corbusier, La Ville radieuse, 1935.

Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species, 1859.

Albert Einstein, Über die spezielle und die allgemeine Relativitätstheorie, 1917.

Desiderius Erasmus, Stultitiae Laus, 1511.

Galileo Galilei, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo, 1632.

Piotr Kropotkine, La Conquête du pain, 1892.

Niccolò Machiavelli, Il Principe, 1532.

Karl Marx, Das Kapital, 1867.

Thomas More, Utopia, 1516.

François Rabelais, Gargantua, 1534.

Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 1776.

Max Stirner, Der Einzige und sein Eigentum, 1844.

Henry Thoreau, Walden, 1854.

Leon Trotsky, La Révolution permante, 1928, La Révolution trahie, 1936.

Tristan Tzara, Dada soulève tout, 1921.

François-Marie Arouet, dit Voltaire, Candide, 1759.

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