Artist book in a limited edition of 100 copies and accompanied by 4 photo prints, signed and numbered by the artist, around the project The Melody of Speech by Benjamin Loyauté wih support from Rubis Mécénat
Texts by Emanuelle Prak-Derrington and Cathérine Hug
Benjamin Loyauté is a French artist and design critic. In 2015 he designed the Hypervital exhibition as general curator of the Saint Etienne Design Biennial.
A former researcher and curator, he has taken part in a number of international events: Design contre Design, Grand Palais, Paris; Biennale internationale du design, musée des arts modernes et contemporains, Saint-Étienne; National Museum of China, International Design Triennial, Beijing; Power Station of Art, Shanghai; MAD Paris and Brussels; Design Basel, Miami.
Benjamin Loyauté has also been a guest lecturer (Geneva University of Art and Design; Tsinghua University, Beijing, etc.) and has published numerous essays, including After Design (2010), Old is Back (2009), Reasemotion (2011), The Aesthetic Consciousness (2015), and others. In 2012 and 2013, he was a member of the Design Miami Basel jury for the Designers of the Future prize. He was also a jury member for the Design Intelligence Award.
