Seminar: "Narcissus photographer" (reality and self-image)
- from: 11.07.2008
- to: 13.07.2008
- In: The Rencontres d'Arles
"Narcissus photographer" Seminar
Reflection on the confrontation between reality and the "construction of self" in childhood and adolescence
agenda
July 11 to 13, 2008This professional seminar aims to foster a better understanding of phenomena at work in manners of facing reality and the "construction of self" in children and teenagers, through the prism of fashion photography and the practice of photographic self-portrait. The seminar's proceedings will be based on theoretical and educational approaches, testimonials of experiences carried out in class, and encounters with photographers within the international photography festival. The seminar's main purpose is to define what is at stake today, and what modes of image interpretation can be used in schools. The theme adopted for this year will take on a specifically European dimension, as part of the European cultural Season.
- Updated: 25.08.2008

