Emilia Rabuini
dies on May 15, 2010 in Buenos Aires, Argentina
ad chroma is tainted with sadness at the news that the architect, painter and colour designer, Emilia Rabuini, principal of Centro Pampa, died on May 15th.
On October 16th, 2007, Emilia presented her research results on the colour palette of La Boca district, as well as the reconstructed colour schemes by the painter Benito Quinquela Martin, applied to architecture.
The picture was taken in 2008 at the AIC Interim Meeting in Stockholm, Sweden (Photo Verena M. Schindler).
Events
ad chroma Talks
co-organised with Centre français de la couleur CFC
COLOUR: MENTAL – MATERIAL
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
5.30pm
Venue: Société Française des Architectes
247 rue Saint Jacques, 75005 Paris, France
Programme
(all talks in French)
Introduction
Michel, Cler, president ad chroma
Annie Mollard-Desfour, president CFC, honorary member of ad chroma
Antonio Telesio and the conceptualisation of Latin colours in the Renaissance
Christine Viglino, professor Ecole Estienne, Paris
Michel Indergand, chromatologist, Paris
The imaginary of colour
Georges Roque, philosopher and art historian, research director CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique), affiliated to CRAL (Centre de recherches sur les arts et le langage), EHESS, Paris
Polychromies in contemporary art
François Jeune, professor, painter, Paris
Département Arts Plastiques Université Paris 8, labo EA4010 AIAC
Wall polychromies & surface design
Pierre Bonnefille, artist, designer, colourist
and Melanie Yonge, Atelier Pierre Bonnefille, Paris
Science de la couleur: aspects physique et perceptives (The Science of colour: physical and perceptif aspects)
Book Presentation
Robert Sève, physicist
Le Noir (Black)
Book Presentation
Annie Mollard-Desfour, linguist-lexicographer CNRS (France)
Discussion and Refreshments
Free for ad chroma members as well as for CFC members
Entry fee 10 EUR; or 5 EUR for students
Please confirm at contact@ad-chroma.com
Access:
RER B “Luxembourg”, exit “Rue de l‘Abbé de l‘Epée”, walk along Rue de l‘Abbé de l‘Epée, turn right to Rue Saint Jacques, then walk until number 247, go to the back of the courtyard then to the right.
Bus 21, 27 “Saint Jacques/Gay Lussac”
Bus 38 “Auguste Comte”
Programme (pdf):
(Download preferably with SAFARI)
ad chroma Talks
COLOUR AND THE CONCEPT OF LIMIT
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
Venue: Société Française des Architectes
247 rue Saint Jacques 75005 Paris
5.30pm
CYCLORAMA – 360 degrees of colour
Sanford WURMFELD, artist, New York (USA)
The artist will present his work and colour philosophy.
www.sanfordwurmfeld.com
We kindly invite you to this special ad chroma event.
Programme
Talks ad chroma
5.30pm
Introduction
Verena M. Schindler, ad chroma
LIGHT AND COLOUR APPEARANCE: Time and Spaces
France Cler, Colour Consultant, Paris, (FRANCE)
Atelier France and Michel Cler
LIGHT AND SHADOW IN PHOTOGRAPHY: Canadian Artist Jocelyne Alloucherie
Françoise Ducros, Art Historian, Paris (FRANCE)
Inspector of Artistic Creation, Direction générale de la création artistique
CYCLORAMA: 360 Degrees of Colour
Sanford Wurmfeld, Artist, New York (USA)
)The Phyllis and Joseph Caroff Professor of Fine Art, Hunter College, New York
Discussion and Refreshments
Entry fee 10 EUR, or 5 EUR for students
Free for ad chroma members
Please confirm at contact@ad-chroma.com
Access:
RER B “Luxembourg”, exit “Rue de l‘Abbé de l‘Epée”, walk along Rue de l‘Abbé de l‘Epée, turn to the right to Rue Saint Jacques, walk until number 247, go to the back of the courtyard then to the right.
Bus 21, 27 “Saint Jacques/Gay Lussac”
Bus 38 “Auguste Comte”
Full programme (pdf):
(Download preferably with SAFARI)