Etienne Bernard (France) is a Paris-based art critic and a curator. He collaborates to French magazine 02 among others. He was granted an MA in Aesthetics from the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in Paris in 2004. His academic researches were focused on documentary American landscape photography. From 2007 to 2009, he directed the International Poster and Graphic Design Festival of Chaumont as well as an exhibition program for the CAPC Museum of Contemporary Art in Bordeaux. As a freelance curator, he has led various projects in art institutions both in France and internationally. Etienne Bernard also teaches in art theory at the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in Paris and at Ecole Supérieure des Beaux-arts in Nantes. Since 2010, he coordinates Fieldwork Marfa an international research-in-residency program in Marfa, Texas.