Events and news

2010, David Niépce’s Objects

ByNiépce's House Museum team 17 November 201017 November 2019

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_image shortcode_id=”t8vt7inaas” align=”center” animation_delay=”0″]22950|https://photo-museum.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/davidniepcelivres.jpg|full[/cmsmasters_image] [cmsmasters_divider shortcode_id=”5ogminhf8″ width=”long” height=”0″ style=”solid” position=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ animation_delay=”0″] [cmsmasters_text] A bit of family history… Among the Niépce family, Nicéphore is well-known, as is Abel Niépce of Saint Victor, who was born at Saint-Cyr and became the military governor at the Palais du Louvre. He first followed Nicéphore’s photographic work…

Exhibition

End of Anoxia for the Last Objects of the World’s Oldest Photo Lab

ByNiépce's House Museum team 21 July 201028 October 2019

In summer 2010, the last objects of the world’s oldest photo lab are finally on view in the Niépce House after several months of anoxia — a process that consists in destroying worms and parasites contained in the wood by means of a vacuum, without interfering with future chemical analyses.

Guests in the Attic

Roger Cuvillier at the Niépce House

ByNiépce's House Museum team 22 June 201017 November 2019

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Roger Cuvillier, inventor of the Pan Cinor objective, the first one to integrate a zoom lens (it was later called ZOOM), relates his invention in the attic of the Niépce House museum in Saint-Loup de Varennes. An interview by Pierre-Yves Mahé filmed by Alain Beulé and Jacques Giral. [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row]

Conferences

Conference at the Society for Photographic Education

ByNiépce's House Museum team 12 June 201017 November 2019

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] For the 10th Anniversary of the Niépce House, the SPE invited Pierre-Yves Mahé and Jean-Louis Marignier for a lecture on the ten years of research conducted in the Niépce House. [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row data_shortcode_id=”rdywl713dn”][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/2″ data_shortcode_id=”1hp6kg1xf”][cmsmasters_text] [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/2″ data_shortcode_id=”on5gvozq3m”][cmsmasters_text] [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row]

Conferences Patrimony Days

2009: The entire Petiot-Groffier lab – Conference-Debate-Exhibitions in Dubai

ByNiépce's House Museum team 17 November 200917 November 2019

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] The entire Petiot-Groffier lab in the House of Nicéphore Niépce on the occasion of the National Heritage Days. [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row data_shortcode_id=”xncr21qy2i”][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/3″ data_shortcode_id=”a4erpyg4gr”][cmsmasters_text] [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][cmsmasters_column data_width=”2/3″ data_shortcode_id=”zz066xsqgl”][cmsmasters_text] [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row data_shortcode_id=”pkp9k5dib9″][cmsmasters_column data_shortcode_id=”m90slittaq” data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Conference-Debate-Exhibitions in Dubai at the Alliance Française: [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row]

Partnerships

Partnership with ENSAM

ByNiépce's House Museum team 14 November 2009

Partnership with the Institut Image of ENSAM in Chalon sur Saône where were presented: – a 3D video displaying the internal mechanism of the Pyreolophore – a creation by Hadrien Duhamel (see the video) – the birth of the first camera: where, how and when the “baguier d’Isidore” (a little jewel case) was transformed into…

Discovery Exhibition

Exhibition of David Niépce’s Objects

ByNiépce's House Museum team 18 September 200917 November 2019

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] The team working at the Niépce House has made some new research and discoveries in a near-by attic… the surprise to be revealed during the National Heritage Days 2010, which will take place on September 18 and 19. New Collection at the Niépce House: David Niépce’s Objects [cmsmasters_divider shortcode_id=”ewcntqpa9a” width=”long” height=”0″ style=”solid” position=”center”…

Events

Views from the sky

ByNiépce's House Museum team 14 June 200917 November 2019

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] On the occasion of Pentecost 2008 and 2009, the inhabitants of Saint-Loup-de-Varennes gathered, imitating the form of a camera (Niépce’s box). They had their photo taken individually by Niloufar Banisadr, and collectively by Pierre-Yves Mahé, from a helicopter. With the support of Saint-Loup-de-Varennes’ rural club: [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row data_shortcode_id=”1eahyu81n”][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/2″ data_shortcode_id=”83m2o80lix”][cmsmasters_text] [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/2″ data_shortcode_id=”hf7zxdjprm”][cmsmasters_text] [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row]

Partnerships

Partnership with the Swiss Camera Museum at Vevey

ByNiépce's House Museum team 2 May 200917 November 2019

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Partnership between Maison Nicéphore Niépce and the Swiss Camera Museum at Vevey: – creation of a showcase dedicated to the work realized in the House of Nicéphore Niépce: [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row data_shortcode_id=”y5n32sp2x”][cmsmasters_column data_width=”2/3″ data_shortcode_id=”e0ddleo6pb”][cmsmasters_text] [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/3″ data_shortcode_id=”6hyy0ph9mn”][cmsmasters_text] [/cmsmasters_text][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row data_shortcode_id=”0kkr57gcmo”][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″ data_shortcode_id=”xpjdf6epfe”][cmsmasters_text] – donation by Spéos/Maison Nicéphore Niépce of an important collection concerning the beginnings of digital…

Patrimony Days The Pyréolophore

2008: The Bicentennial of the Invention of the Pyreolophore by the Niépce Brothers

ByNiépce's House Museum team 17 November 200817 November 2019

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] At initiative of Manuel Bonnet, and with Jean-Louis Bruley’s technical supervising, Spéos and Maison Nicéphore Niépce have decided to celebrate the bicentennial of the Pyreolophore by rebuilding it as it was originally. It is the first internal combustion engine ever, which was invented and patented by the Niépce brothers in 1807. 10 years…