Anthropology / ethnology / social studies

The longest state banquet of the twentieth century.

Aesthetics of breathing: new ways of getting to know the air we breathe and developing a sensitive culture of air qualities.

In this essay, Thierry de Duve leaves the aesthetics and history of the art to approach, under the religious prism, two anthropological questions that the mutation of the symbolic order in progress makes pressing: the difference of the sexes and the future of the politics of emancipation.

The social, historical and cultural dimensions of the skin in Brazilian art and literature.

An exploration of the "swampy" zone between the human and the other forms of life that make up his ecosystem and his environment, at the intersection of art, architecture and philosophy, in the perspective of a posthumanist ecology.