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Georges Didi-Huberman
French philosopher and art historian
Georges Didi-Huberman | |
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Didi-Huberman interviewed by Radio Web MACBA | |
| Born | (1953-06-13) 13 June 1953 (age 71) Saint-Étienne, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | Philosopher, art historian |
Georges Didi-HubermanFBA (born 13 June 1953) is a French philosopher and art historian.
Biography
Georges Didi-Huberman was born on 13 June 1953 in Saint-Étienne, into a Sephardic family from Tunisia on his father's side and Ashkenazi polish heritage on his mother's side.[1] His sister is the comedian Évelyne Didi. He was a scholar at the French Academy in Rome (Villa Medici) and resident in the Berenson Foundation of Villa I Tatti in Florence. He teaches at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, where he has been a lecturer since 1990.
Honours
He is the 2015 recipient of the Adorno Prize.
In July 2017, Didi-Huberman was elected a Corresponding Fellow of the Bri Survivance des lucioles georges didi huberman biography summary!