events

Presentation and concert-reading in collaboration with the Orchestre national de Cannes.

The event will take the form of a concert-reading organized in the presence of the artist Alexandre Capan, author Patrick Quillier, musicians Valérie Schaeffer (piano) and Vincent Tizon (oboe and English horn), the director of the Orchestre national de Cannes, Jean-Marie Blanchard, and publisher Priscillia Leal.

Reservation required: registration link

Presentation and conference on the book-work Les Cygnes sauvages, followed by a screening of the introductory film, and a question/answer session with Priscillia Leal, Director of Leal Torres Editions, and Régis Poulet, President of the International Institute of Geopoetics.

The presentation will take the form of a three-way dialogue between the poet and translator Patrick Quillier, the artist Gérard Traquandi, and the publisher Priscillia Leal, focusing on the various stages of creation and production of the book, from the meeting between the translator and the artist to the making of the book’s paper.

In collaboration with the French Institute in Portugal.

Presentation in French (translation into Portuguese), open to the public

Discussion about Les Cygnes Sauvages and Leal Torres editions

Private event

Exhibition, “Treasure Hour” series: the Artist Book Les Cygnes Sauvages

Starting at 10 AM, open to the public

From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.: exhibition of the book and accompanying work by Susanna Fritscher: Für  Ingeborg Bachmann, 2023.
7 p.m.: presentation of the book in the presence of Priscillia Leal Torres, director of Leal Torres publishing, the artist Susanna Fritscher, Barbara Agnese, author of the afterword, and Ruedi Baur, graphic artist and designer.

Presentation of a rare edition of Les Cygnes Sauvages, Kenneth White / Marie-Claude White
Reading of some excerpts.

First part:
Marcel Proust et ses peintres.
Conference led by art historian Gilbert Croué.

Second part:
La Fabrique de l’art et la fabrique du Livre
Exchanges around the creation book bringing together authors, artists and craftsmen with Gilbert Croué, Bruno Bonnabry Duval, editorial manager at l’Atelier du Livre d’art et de l’Estampe de l’Imprimerie nationale and Priscillia Leal, director of Editions Leal Torres.

Presentation of Cygnes Sauvages  and reading

Stand Librairie Auguste Blaizot
Stand Atelier du Livre d’Art et de l’Estampe de l’Imprimerie Nationale

Presentation of the book by publisher Priscillia Leal Torres and Bruno Bonnabry-Duval, production director at the Atelier du Livre d’art et de l’Estampe de l’Imprimerie nationale.

Talk by Gérard Traquandi.

Talk and reading of excerpts from Le gardeur de troupeaux, translated from Portuguese into French by Patrick Quillier.

Presentation of the book by the publisher Priscillia Leal Torres and Bruno Bonnabry Duval, production manager at the Atelier du Livre d’art et de l’Estampe de l’Imprimerie Nationale.

Reading by Régis Poulet (President of the International Institute of Geopoetics) of a text written especially for this occasion by Kenneth White.

Reading of excerpts from Les Cygnes Sauvages by Frédéric Faure.

Exhibition of photographs by the artist Marie-Claude White.

As part of the Mouans Sartoux book festival, presentation of the book by the publisher Prsicillia Leal Torres and by Bruno Bonnabry Duval, head of production at the Atelier du Livre d’art et de the Estampe de l’Imprimerie nationale.

Intervention and reading of excerpts from Le gardeur de troupeaux par Patrick Quillier.

En présence de l’éditrice Priscillia Leal Torres et de l’artiste Gérard Traquandi.