The 2010 Academic Year Opening Ceremony

22/09/2010
Amphithéâtres de l'Europe, Sart Tilman, Liège

InvitRA2010-MurImages Professor Bernard Rentier, Rector of the University of Liège, has the honour of inviting you to

The Academic Year Opening Ceremony

 

 

Wednesday 22 September at the Amphithéâtres de l'Europe

«The Image in all its Forms»

over the course of which Doctor honoris causa awards will be granted to

Pierre Alechinsky, painter
Victor Burgin, artist and art theorist
Santiago Calatrava, architect
William Klein, photographer and film maker
Agnès Varda, film maker and photographer
Jacques Perrin, actor, director and producer
Bill Viola, video director

The artists honoured are presented on the Culture website

 

Programme for Wednesday, 22 September

9h00

Projection of film, video and documentary clips by the artists honoured

Followed at
10h00-12h00

Round Table “The Image in all its Forms”

Analysis of works by Pierre Alechinsky, Victor Burgin, William Klein, Jacques Perrin, Agnès Varda, Bill Viola.
The artists whose names are in bold will be present.
Led by: Pierre Henrion (art historian, ULg)
Free entrance - Salle académique - place du 20-Août 7, Liège

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10h00-12h00

Encounter-Debate with Santiago Calatrava

On the occasion of the creation of the Faculty of Architecture.
With the participation of Professors Marc Goosens, Norbert Nelles (joint-Deans of the Faculty of Architecture) and Pierre Leclercq (President of the Civil Engineering in Architecture Board of Studies).
Led by: Claire Gilissen (journalist, Plus Clair)
Free entrance - Amphithéâtres de l’Europe - Sart Tilman University estate

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15h00

Academic Year Opening Ceremony

Musical interludes by Jacques Stotzem, acoustic and 'fingerstyle' guitarist
Amphithéâtres de l’Europe - Sart Tilman University estate
Reception in the new University Restaurants building on the occasion of its inauguration.

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Yet more images
In partnership with Les Grignoux Grignoux-logo-vig

21 September at 20h, Agnès Varda will be present at the Sauvenière cinema,  to introduce her autobiographical film Les plages d'Agnès.

22 September, film, documentary and video projections of works by the artists honoured are scheduled at the University, place du 20-Août, salle Gothot. Free entrance.

23 September at 20h15, Jacques Perrin will be present at the Sauvenière cinema, to introduce his film Océans.

Contact :

Relations extérieures et Communication
relationsexterieures@ulg.ac.be
Tél. +32 4 366 52 18

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