La Provence
A big thank you to Gwenola Gabellec for this superb article published in La Provence and devoted to our "Qriosa" exhibition dedicated to eroticism in art from the 2nd century to the present day.
In each era, its codes, including in matters of sexual license. There was a time when homosexuality did not exist as a dichotomous principle of sexual orientation, another where showing one's ankles was an act of extreme sensuality… We are in the era of the irresistible propagation of images , and not just images produced for artistic purposes, which radically sets us apart from the past. Long before the advent of social networks, they had permeated our view of the world, which we think we know without even having looked at it. Images have become our universal verb, Esperanto that we handle so fluently that we no longer pay very much attention to the accents that compose it, to what passes daily before our eyes and that we think we understand ... (read the rest of the catalog of the online exhibition)