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DESCRIPTION:\nWhen and Where: \nThursday, January 22, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:3
 0 pm \n Art History Common Room (SS6029) \n Sidney Smith Hall \n 100 St. G
 eorge Street, Toronto, ON \n\nSpeakers \nFranka Fahl, Sorbonne Universi
 té \n\nDescription: \nPLEASE NOTE: Due to weather-related campus closure,
  this talk has been rescheduled for Thursday, Jan. 22nd at 4:30pmThe Depa
 rtment of Art History is pleased to present a research talk by Franka Fahl
  as part of the France IDC.'Pierre Patout and the International Exhibition
  of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts of 1925'Pierre Patout (1879–1965
 ), who graduated from the École des Beaux-Arts in 1903, is considered on
 e of the protagonists of an architectural approach that, as Professor Eme
 ritus Gilles Ragot has noted, has long challenged attempts at strict styl
 istic classification. Contemporary historiography situates Patout’s work w
 ithin a modernité raiso\née (Foucart, 1998), commonly associated with Ar
 t Deco, a style embodying a distinct conception of luxe à la française.Th
 is position is particularly evident in Patout’s contributions to the 1925 
 Paris Exposition, for which he realized five projects: the Porte de la Co
 ncorde; the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres pavilion, designed with Andr
 é Ventre; the Nacrolaque pavilion; electrical transformer buildings for 
 the Compagnie Générale d’Électricité; and the celebrated Hôtel du Collect
 ionneur, conceived under the artistic direction of his close collaborator
  Jacques-Émile Ruhlma\n. Through these works, Patout translated French tr
 aditions and cultural references into a modern architectural language, ar
 ticulating a vision of national identity that closely reflects the cultura
 l and aesthetic aspirations of France in 1925.Poster Image: Portrait of Pi
 erre Patout (1879–1965) at his desk, c. 1928 © French Ministry of Culture
  – Médiathèque du patrimoine et de la photographie, distributed by RMN–Gr
 and Palais / Thérèse Bonney \n100 St. George Street, Toronto, ON \n\nCat
 egories \n LecturesSpecial Event \n\nAudiences \n Art History CommunityCur
 rent Graduate StudentsCurrent Undergraduate StudentsFaculty
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T163217Z
LOCATION:100 St. George Street, Toronto, ON
SUMMARY:France IDC Visiting Student Research Talk: Franka Fahl (RESCHEDULED
 )
URL;TYPE=URI:https://arthistory.utoronto.ca/events/france-idc-visiting-stud
 ent-research-talk-franka-fahl-rescheduled
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