Alain Cophignon (born 26 February 1963, in

Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), ma ...

) is a French writer, photographer and aesthetician.

Biography

After having supported his doctoral thesis in the sciences of art at the Panthéon-Sorbonne University in 2000 under the presidency of , Cophignon was a professor of general culture and

history of art The history of art focuses on objects made by humans for any number of spiritual, narrative, philosophical, symbolic, conceptual, documentary, decorative, and even functional and other purposes, but with a primary emphasis on its aesthetic visu ...

at the (IESA), Paris, and at th

(EEGP) in Angers. A member of the

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and co-founder of the "Société musicale française

Georges Enesco George Enescu (; – 4 May 1955), known in France as Georges Enesco, was a Romanian composer, violinist, conductor and teacher. Regarded as one of the greatest musicians in Romanian history, Enescu is featured on the Romanian five lei. Biogr ...

", he is the author of a monograph devoted to this Romanian musician who lived in France, published by

Fayard Fayard (complete name: ''Librairie Arthème Fayard'') is a French Paris-based publishing house established in 1857. Fayard is controlled by Hachette Livre. In 1999, Éditions Pauvert became part of Fayard. Claude Durand was director of Fayard ...

, hailed by the French-speaking press, the Internet or audiovisual as well as foreign; He is a laureate of the "Kastner-Boursault" prize awarded by the

Académie des Beaux-Arts An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, ...

2006Se
palmarès 2006
. and the 2007.

Publications

*2015
''Annie Pelzak : Outre mer''
*2010

*2006: ''

'', Librairie Arthème Fayard (Bibliothèque des grands compositeurs), Paris, 692 p. - ''George Enescu'', translated into Romanian by Dominique Ilea, Éditions de l'Institut culturel roumain, Bucarest, 2009 *2003: ''Avant-propos'' to the work by George Bălan, ''Emil Cioran : la lucidité libératrice ?'', Éditions Josette Lyon (Les Maîtres à penser du XXe), Paris, 234 p. *1998/2001: ''L'œuvre musicale de Georges Enesco et sa pensée du destin'', Proceedings of the international symposium "Georges Enesco" of musicology, Bucharest, and of the symposium of the International Academy of Villecroze *1999: ''La musique entre divertissement et défi existentiel : notes philosophiques,'' Actes du congrès international de Musicosophia, St. Peter, Germany

References

External links

Alain Cophignon
at

Alain Cophignon
on Viadeo
''L'Œuvre musicale de Georges Enesco et sa pensée du destin'' by Alain Cophignon
on Thèses.fr

Exposition Galerie L'Onde Courseulles sur mer Alain Cophignon July 2014
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