This issue of the journal of the inter-schools of art, design and architecture research network Réseau Peinture explores the genre of portraiture. It extends a Research and Creation Workshop offered between 2019 and 2022 to students at EESAB-site de Rennes by
Guillaume Pinard and Christophe Viart, artists and teachers, accompanied by Guillaume Kazerouni, head of the ancient collections at the Musée des beaux-arts de Rennes.
This issue brings together proposals that attempt to capture the multiple facets of the portrait genre.
We discover a carte blanche offered to artist Reda Boussella, and delve into the works and writings of Johanna Cartier, Julien Beneyton, Madeleine Roger-Lacan,
Guillaume Pinard and Nina Leger.
We explore self-portraits, includinf
Nina Childress's by
Fabienne Radi, we meet Guillaume Kazerouni and look for laughter in painting with Christophe Viart.
Finally, a portfolio portrays a generation of students and graduates from EESAB-site Rennes with Alix Cantelaube, Antoine Charlot, Célia Legoff, Joséphine Dolmaire, Julie Hostin, Lucile Lance, Marie Rapinel, Mathieu Santori-Lamberti, Salomé Rodriguez and Simon Toulan.
