SAM STOURDZÉ
Born 1973 in Paris, France.
Lives and works in Rome, Italy.
Lives and works in Rome, Italy.
Sam Stourdzé focuses on contemporary photography and the relationships between art, photography and film. He has curated many exhibitions and written several reference works. In 2007 he was a resident in the cinema section at the French Academy in Rome-Villa Medici. Mr. Stourdzé was director of the Musée de l'Élysée in Lausanne, Switzerland from 2010 to 2014 and editor-in-chief at the photography magazine ELSE before heading the Rencontres d'Arles from 2014 to 2020, when he was appointed director of the French Academy in Rome-Villa Medici. His project focuses on the idea of artistic, social and European mobility.
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Resources
Events
5 July
Camarguais Western
Exhibition tour
By Estelle Rouquette and Sam Stourdzé, curators.
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Église des Frères Prêcheurs
6 July
RAYMOND CAUCHETIER
NEW WAVE
Exhibition tour
By curator Sam Stourdzé and Kaoru Cauchetier in attendance.
A free shuttle leaves from the Hôtel Jules César, boulevard des Lices, at 11:00 AM. Boarding is on first-come, first-served basis. Return shuttle at 12:30 PM from Abbaye de Montmajour. Boarding is on first-come, first-served basis.
A free shuttle leaves from the Hôtel Jules César, boulevard des Lices, at 11:00 AM. Boarding is on first-come, first-served basis. Return shuttle at 12:30 PM from Abbaye de Montmajour. Boarding is on first-come, first-served basis.
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Abbaye de Montmajour
5 July
NEW WAVE, ORIENT-EXPRESS, JAZZ MAD: IS PHOTOGRAPHY A MYTH FACTORY?
Les Rencontres/Le Point
Led by Christophe Ono-dit-Biot.
With Sam Stourdzé, curator (Raymond Cauchetier exhibition), Eva Gravayat, curator (Orient-Express & Cie exhibition), and Marie Robert, curator (Jazz Power! exhibition), and Michel Frizot, scientific advisor (Neuf from A to Z exhibition).
With support from Le Point.
With Sam Stourdzé, curator (Raymond Cauchetier exhibition), Eva Gravayat, curator (Orient-Express & Cie exhibition), and Marie Robert, curator (Jazz Power! exhibition), and Michel Frizot, scientific advisor (Neuf from A to Z exhibition).
With support from Le Point.
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Cour Fanton
5 July
VARIÉTÉS, AN AVANT-GARDE REVIEW
BERENICE ABBOTT, FLORENCE HENRI, GERMAINE KRULL… THE AMSAB COLLECTION REVEALED
Exhibition tour
by Sam Stourdzé, curator, Damarice Amao and Ronny Gobyn.
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Chapelle Saint-Martin du Méjan - first floor access
4 July
CLERGUE & WESTON
FIRST SHOW, FIRST WORKS
Exhibition tour
by Sam Stourdzé, curator.
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Croisière
3 July
PHOTO | BRUT
COLLECTION BRUNO DECHARME & COMPAGNIE
Exhibition tour
by Bruno Decharme, Paula Aisemberg, Barabara Sarafova and Sam Stourdzé, curators.
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La Mécanique générale
2 July
WHAT A STORY!
ARLES IS TURNING 50, THE RENCONTRES COLLECTION
Exhibition tour
by Françoise Denoyelle and Sam Stourdzé.
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Église des Trinitaires
7 July
REGARDEZ VOIR!
Public recording of Brigitte Patient’s show, France Inter, with Mathieu Asselin, Mathieu Pernot, and Sam Stourdzé.
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Cour Fanton
6 July
Jean Dubuffet
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC TOOL
Exhibition tour
Exhibition tour by Anne Lacoste, Sam Stourdzé and Sophie Webel, curators.
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Les Forges
4 July
La Vuelta
28 COLOMBIAN PHOTOGRAPHERS AND ARTISTS
Exhibition tour
Exhibition tour by Carolina Ponce de León and Sam Stourdzé, curators, with the artists in attendance.
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Chapelle Saint-Martin du Méjan - first floor access
4 July
Audrey Tautou
Superfacial
Exhibition tour
Exhibition tour by Audrey Tautou and Sam Stourdzé, curator.
A free shuttle departs from Hotel Jules César, Boulevard des Lices, at 11 am (first come, first served).
A free shuttle departs from Hotel Jules César, Boulevard des Lices, at 11 am (first come, first served).
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Abbaye de Montmajour
6 July
Lady Liberty
Exhibition tour
By Luce Lebart and Sam Stourdzé, curators.
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Musée départemental Arles Antique
7 July
Nothing But Blue Skies
Exhibition tour
By Mélanie Bellue and Sam Stourdzé, curators.
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Capitole
7 July
PANEL DISCUSSION BREAKFAST CORÉE DU NORD
NORTH KOREA
Discussion
Followed by a signing, with Stéphan Gladieu, photographer (Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Portraits exhibition) and Sam Stourdzé, director of the French Academy in Rome-Villa Medici.
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