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{{short description|French art historian}}
'''Jean-François Chevrier''' is an art historian, art critic and exhibition curator. He lives and works in Paris. He is lecturer in the History of Contemporary Art at the [[École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts]] in Paris and a contributor to the magazine Galeries Magazine.
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| name = Jean-François Chevrier
| image = Jean-Francois Chevrier (2007).jpg
| image_caption = Chevrier in 2007
| birth_place = [[Lyon]], France
| birth_date = 1954
| nationality = [[France|French]]
| alma_mater = [[École normale supérieure]]
| workplaces = [[Beaux-Arts de Paris]]<br/>[[Paris Nanterre University]]<br/>[[Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis]]
}}


'''Jean-François Chevrier''' is an art theorist and historian, art critic and exhibition curator.<ref>{{cite news|last=Kimmelman|first=Michael|title=PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Can Suffering Be Too Beautiful?|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/13/arts/photography-review-can-suffering-be-too-beautiful.html?pagewanted=all|accessdate=27 December 2010|newspaper=[[New York Times]]|date=13 July 2001}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Knight|first=Christopher|title=Dueling Curators at MOCA|quote=The European half, selected by French art historian and critic Jean-Francois Chevrier....|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/61004044.html?dids=61004044:61004044&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+30,+1991&author=CHRISTOPHER+KNIGHT&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=ART+REVIEW+Dueling+Curators+at+MOCA&pqatl=google|accessdate=27 December 2010|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=30 July 1991|archive-date=4 November 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104201207/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/61004044.html?dids=61004044:61004044&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+30,+1991&author=CHRISTOPHER+KNIGHT&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=ART+REVIEW+Dueling+Curators+at+MOCA&pqatl=google|url-status=dead}}</ref> He lives and works in Paris. He is Professor in the History of Contemporary Art at the [[École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts]] in Paris, after having thought at the [[Paris Nanterre University|Université Paris-Nanterre]] and [[Paris VIII]].
In his essays Chevrier has examined the place of photography - and by extension modern and contemporary art - among the arts and the media.


In his essays Chevrier has examined the place of photography and by extension modern and contemporary art among the arts and the media.
Among the exhibitions and catalogues which he has curated and co-edited we should mention ''Matter of Facts'' (Nantes et al., 1988), ''Une autre objectivité / Another Objectivity'' (London, 1988), ''Photo Kunst'' (Stuttgart, 1989), ''[[Craigie Horsfield]]'' (London, 1989), ''Lieux communs, figures singulières'' (Paris, 1991) and ''Walker Evans and Dan Graham'' (Rotterdam, 1992), ''Craigie Horsfield. La ciutat de la gent'' (Barcelona, 1996). He has written essays on [[Jean-Marc Bustamante]], [[John Coplans]], [[Ken Lum]], [[Michelangelo Pistoletto]], [[Gerhard Richter]] and [[Brassaï]].

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Exhibitions and catalogues he has curated and co-edited include ''Matter of Facts'' (Nantes et al., 1988), ''Une autre objectivité / Another Objectivity'' (London, 1988), ''Photo Kunst'' (Stuttgart, 1989), ''[[Craigie Horsfield]]'' (London, 1989), ''Lieux communs, figures singulières'' (Paris, 1991), ''Walker Evans and Dan Graham'' (Rotterdam, 1992) and ''Craigie Horsfield. La ciutat de la gent'' (Barcelona, 1996). He has written essays on [[Jean-Marc Bustamante]], [[John Coplans]], [[Ken Lum]], [[Michelangelo Pistoletto]], [[Gerhard Richter]] and [[Brassaï]].

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110720214456/http://www.editions-arachneen.fr/bibliographie_JFC.html A selected bibliography of Chevrier's writings]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130617175149/http://www.archivesdelacritiquedart.org/revue_critique_d_art/portraits_auteurs/show/20 Jean-François Chevrier portrait in ''Critique d'art'' N°36, 2010 (fr)] by [[Marie Muracciole]]

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Jean-François Chevrier
Chevrier in 2007
Born1954
Lyon, France
NationalityFrench
Academic background
Alma materÉcole normale supérieure
Academic work
InstitutionsBeaux-Arts de Paris
Paris Nanterre University
Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis

Jean-François Chevrier is an art theorist and historian, art critic and exhibition curator.[1][2] He lives and works in Paris. He is Professor in the History of Contemporary Art at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, after having thought at the Université Paris-Nanterre and Paris VIII.

In his essays Chevrier has examined the place of photography – and by extension modern and contemporary art – among the arts and the media.

Exhibitions and catalogues he has curated and co-edited include Matter of Facts (Nantes et al., 1988), Une autre objectivité / Another Objectivity (London, 1988), Photo Kunst (Stuttgart, 1989), Craigie Horsfield (London, 1989), Lieux communs, figures singulières (Paris, 1991), Walker Evans and Dan Graham (Rotterdam, 1992) and Craigie Horsfield. La ciutat de la gent (Barcelona, 1996). He has written essays on Jean-Marc Bustamante, John Coplans, Ken Lum, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Gerhard Richter and Brassaï.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kimmelman, Michael (13 July 2001). "PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Can Suffering Be Too Beautiful?". New York Times. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  2. ^ Knight, Christopher (30 July 1991). "Dueling Curators at MOCA". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2010. The European half, selected by French art historian and critic Jean-Francois Chevrier....

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