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Jean-Claude Bonne
Jean-Claude Bonne is honorary professor, Director of Studies, School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS, Paris). He has been director of the Centre de théorie et d’histoire de l’art (cetha) at this institute. His work deals mainly with the decorative and environmental aspect of art. He taught history and theory of early medieval and Romanesque manuscripts and sculpture (‘De l’ornemental dans l’art médiéval (VIIe-XIIe siècle). Le modèle insulaire’, in Fonctions et usages des images dans l’Occident médiéval, sous la direction de Jérôme Baschet et Jean-Claude Schmitt, Paris, Le Léopard d’or, 1997, pp. 185–219). He has worked extensively with Éric Alliez on modern and contemporary art, in particular on Matisse (‘Matisse in the Becoming-Architecture of Painting’, in Painting with Architecture in Mind, Edward Whittaker and Alex Landrum (eds), Bath, Wunderkammer Press, 2012, pp. 38–70).