Yves Michaud

Yves Michaud is a French philosopher, writer, and professor emeritus of philosophy at the Sorbonne, Paris. In the 1970s, he began working as an art critic, developing relationships with contemporary artists of the time in Paris, including Joan Mitchell. Michaud has published widely on the relationships of the arts and culture in a globalized, technological world. From 1989 to 1997 he was the director of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.