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Verena Paravel was born in 1971. She is an anthropologist, artist and filmmaker who works in the Sensory Ethnography Lab at Harvard University in Cambridge, USA, and in Paris, France.
Pioneering filmmakers and restless experimenters, Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor are closely associated with Harvard’s Sensory Ethnography Lab—founded by Castaing-Taylor in 2006—and support of the research and innovation-based practice defined by their three feature films to date.
Véréna Paravel is a filmmaker and anthropologist who explores intimacy, mediation, and space in her work. She is a 2012–2013 Arts Frieda L. Miller Fellow and Radcliffe-Harvard Film Study Center Fellow at Harvard University.
Verena Paravel is an anthropologist and filmmaker. Her academic and artistic interests encompass the ecology of urbanism, the environment, and the poetics and politics of the body. Her works include 7 Queens (2008), Foreign Parts (2010), Canst Thou Draw Out Leviathan with a Hook?
May 8, 2023 · To make “De Humani Corporis Fabrica,” Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor spent half a decade in French hospitals, observing prostate surgeries and psychogeriatric wards.
- Alexandra Schwartz
Learn about the experimental filmmakers who reinvent anthropology and cinema with their nonnarrative epics. See their works on display at documenta 14, including Somniloquies and Commensal.
Apr 13, 2023 · The latest adventure in perception from Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor takes its title from Vesalius’s 1543 catalog of the human form that was both scientific compendium and work of...
