Author: Sebastien Leseigneur

Sébastien Leseigneur  is an artist and a curator. He is associate curator at the Centre de la photographie Genève since 2012. For both Triennial 50jpg in 2013 and 2016 (Fifty days for photography in Geneva), he explored innovative forms of presenting/representation as well as critical political thinking about visual culture, and more specifically its implications in all fields of contemporary society. He has been curator and associate curator of dozens of exhibitions, events and publishing projects.  Digital studies, poetics and politics are the main focuses of his research.

Sébastien Leseigneur  is an artist and a curator. He is associate curator at the Centre de la photographie Genève since 2012. For both Triennial 50jpg in 2013 and 2016 (Fifty days for photography in Geneva), he explored innovative forms of presenting/representation as well as critical political thinking about visual culture, and more specifically its implications in all fields of contemporary society. He has been curator and associate curator of dozens of exhibitions, events and publishing projects.  Digital studies, poetics and politics are the main focuses of his research.

Control Lenses

Within few years the internet will be in our contact lens.  Sony, Samsung, Google are all having a research and development program dedicated to this project far more intrusive compared to the google glass. Prototypes are developed since early 2000’s. This…

Curating Contrôle

Dans son essai « Le Parfum du temps », le philosophe Byung-Chul Han note que ce qui caractérise notre époque n’est pas une accélération du temps ou un symptôme de l’éparpillement temporel, ceci étant déjà derrière nous.  La crise qui caractérise notre…