OLIVE-ALVAREZ Anton

Contact details

anton.oa@hotmail.fr

I have a doctorate in sociology. I wrote a thesis entitled "From the field to the museum, partial legitimisation of street art and intermediary appropriation of space" under the supervision of Gisèle Sapiro and Sylvie Mazzella. My areas of research are the sociology of culture and urban sociology. I am currently an agrégé-préparateur in sociology at the Department of Social Sciences at ENS Paris.

Functions

Doctorate obtained on 18 November 2024. Title "From the field to the museum, partial legitimisation of street art and intermediary appropriation of space".

 

 

Agrégé-Préparateur in Sociology. ENS Paris.

Areas of research

Sociology of culture

Urban sociology

Scientific coordinator, programme manager

2024: Participation in the scientific committee of the study days "London: Aspects of Change - Spatialising London gentrification, 60 years after Ruth Glass".

2024: Integration of the RT9 - Sociologie de l'Urbain doctoral students' office. Organisation of the Mulhouse 2024 doctoral conference on the theme of "Age and Space".

2022: Co-organisation with Evélia Mayenga of the Journées études "Financement public et autonomie de la création. For a sociology of public action in support of cultural production". Paris I / EHESS.

Productions

Main communications :

- 2023: Diffusion et Dilution d'un concept critique -, A study of the circulation of the term gentrification in the discourse of street-art professionals. 10th Congress of the French Sociology Association - RT9 - Lyon 2023

- 2023: "Unofficial guides for unofficial art? Ethnographie de visites guidées street-art à Paris et Bruxelles" - Memento Seminar - Changing professions in the tourism sector. February 2023.

- 2023: "What street art does to the street (and to the people on it). Outline of a sociology of street-art reception" - RT9 doctoral project - Nantes

- 2022: "Between the field and the museum: the dynamics and limits of vandal appropriation of space in a self-generated street-art project". RT9 Biennial - "Who owns the city? Tours.

- 2021: "Se faire street-artiste: analyse des déterminants générationnels d'une transformation artistique" - 9th Congress of the French Sociology Association - RT14 - Lille 2021.

- 2021: "Du graffiti au street-art : professionnalisation artistique et recomposition des masculinités" - Colloquium "Gouvernement des conduites masculines" - CESSP.

List of publications on HAL

Book chapter

Anton Olive-Alvarez. A misplaced virility? Professionnalisation artistique et recomposition des masculinités dans la pratique du street-art. Le gouvernement des conduites masculines, Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2024, 979-10-351-0914-1. ⟨hal-04815930⟩

Article in a magazine

Anton Olive-Alvarez. Constructing good practice in Street Art: Production of standards and standardisation of production in municipal urban art policies. HispanismesS, 2023, 22, ⟨10.4000/hispanismes.18603⟩. ⟨hal-04815915⟩

Anton Olive-Alvarez. Art to change the street? A study of the role of the gentrification norm in the construction of street art projects in Brussels and Marseille. Métropoles, 2022, 31, ⟨10.4000/metropoles.9049⟩. ⟨hal-04815876⟩