Emanuele Coccia

Philosopher and Lecturer, École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS)

Emanuele Coccia is a philosopher and lecturer at EHESS and the author of La Vie sensible (Éditions Rivages, 2013), The Life of Plants: A Metaphysics of Mixture (Polity, 2018), Métamorphoses (Rivages, 2020), and Philosophie de la maison (Payot & Rivages, 2021).
He recently participated in the making of animated videos, including Quercus (2020, with Formafantasma), Heaven in Matter (2021, with Faye Formisano), and The Portal of Mysteries (2022, with Dotdotdot). In 2019, he participated in the “Trees” exhibition at the Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art in Paris. He edited the 23rd Triennale di Milano catalog, “Unknown Unknowns: An Introduction to Mysteries.” He is currently working alongside Alessandro Michele, Creative Director of Gucci, on a publication exploring the relationships between fashion and philosophy.