Max Loreau (7 June 1928 â 7 January 1990) was a 20th-century Belgian philosopher, poet and art critic.
Life and career
Born in Brussels, Max Loreau was a professor of modern philosophy at the University of Brussels.
He was interested in a number of movements ranging from the Renaissance to Cobra. His work focused on artists such as Jean Dubuffet, Guillaume Corneille, and Asger Jorn. A comprehensive study of the logograms by Christian Dotremont was published in 1975; Loreau also worked with Pierre Alechinsky, who helped him to publish L'ÃÂpreuve. He died in 1990.
Loreau's philosophy is rooted primarily in phenomenology.
Publications
- 1966: (essay).
- 1967: .
- 1967: (poems).
- 1971: (tirage limité).
- 1973: (essay).
- 1973: (essay).
- 1975:
- 1976: (short stories).
- 1977: (poems).
- 1980: (essay).
- 1980: (essay)
- 1986: (poems).
- 1987: (essay)
- 1989: (essay)
- 1990: (poems).
Posthumous :
- 1997:
- 1998:
- 2001: (essay)
- 2005:
- 2005:
- Poemes-Poesie, Prefazione e traduzione italiana con testo a fronte di Adriano Marchetti, Campanotto Editore, Pasian di Prato, 2012.ISBN 978-88-1292-3.
- LâÂÂEpreuve-La prova, prefazione e traduzione italiana con testo a fronte, a cura di Adriano Marchetti, Panozzo Editore, Rimini, 2010.ISBN 978-88-7472-139-9
- Opera da camera-Dans lâÂÂÃÂclat du Moment et Le Matin dâÂÂOrphé, Prefazione di Michel Deguy, Introduzione e traduzione italiana di Adriano Marchetti, Panozzo Editore, Rimini, 2005 ISBN 88-7472-056-4
References
Bibliography
- Coll., Max Loreau (1928âÂÂ1990), Brussels, Lebeer-Hossmann, 1991 (Contributions by Pierre Alechinsky, Francine Loreau, Michel Deguy, ÃÂric Clemens, Bruno Van Camp, Robert Legros, Roland Hinnekens, Henri Raynal, Jacques Derrida, Jacques Bauduin).
- Revue La part de l'Ã
Âil, 14, 1998," Dossier : Hommage àMax Loreau " (Contributions by Francine Loreau, Luc Richir, Kostas Axelos, ÃÂric Clémens, Robert Davreu, Eddy Devolder, Daniel Giovannangeli, Roland Hinnekens, Adriano Marchetti, Lucien Massaert, Richard Mille Henri Raynal, ÃÂliane Escoubas, Bruno Vancamp).
- Adriano Marchetti, La parole ônatale ô de Max Loreau. Du rythme et de la variation, in Les avatars dâÂÂun regard. LâÂÂItalie vue àtravers les écrivains belges de langue française, Clueb, Bologna 1988, Pages 185âÂÂ206.
- Revue ë Francofonia û, 41, 2001, La Quête de lâÂÂimprévisible, par Adriano Marchetti.
- Adriano Marchetti, Max Loreau, parole dâÂÂavant la parole, Entretien et traduction réalisés par Pascal Leclerc, ë Le Carnet et les Instants û,123, mai-septembre 2002.
- Adriano Marchetti, LâÂÂendiadi orfica di Max Loreau, in Odeporica e dintorni. Cento studi per Emanuele Lanceff, t. 4, CIRVI, Moncalieri 2011.
- Véronique Verdier, Existence et création, chapitre III, Paris, OL'Harmattan, series "Ouverture philosophique", 2016, .
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