Auteur/autrice : Jean-Max
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Sculpture Bachelard II
Sculptures Bachelard Sculpture Bachelard II Bronze 17 x 9 x 4 cm, 1984 When gazing into the sculptures, the space beyond and around is roughly framed. Combining in a cubist manner the differently framed perspectives, the sculptures propose to « render the quality of a specific portion of space ». A « rendering » not in the sense of…
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Disposition des sculptures Bachelard, Parc de la Villette
Sculptures Bachelard Disposition des sculptures Bachelard, Parc de la Villette
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Sculptures Bachelard
Sculptures Bachelard Presentation jkhvbk When gazing into the sculptures, the space beyond and around is roughly framed. Combining in a cubist manner the differently framed perspectives, the sculptures propose to « render the quality of a specific portion of space ». A « rendering » not in the sense of a photograph – or it would be a kind…
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Photon Propagation, model
Public space Photon Propagation, model Synthetic model, Balsa 40 x 40 x 30 cm + infography, 2016 To describe a photon, as we have seen, the physicist uses mathematics. What do mathematics do ? To describe with efficiency this photon propagation, mathematicians split the ‘real’ world into another world that permits understanding it. They attract…
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Lumen Poem
Public space Lumen Poem Wooden trellis, 9 x 8 x 7 meters, 1984, Rosny-sur-Seine The Hospice Saint Charles in Rosny-sur-Seine offered the opportunity to work in a very pure environment of classical architecture, the Swiss architect Froelicher’s only work. The basis of this experiment was to create a « shadow making machine » : a kind of…
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Ligeti, détail
Public space Ligeti, détail Steel, 6 x 13 x 21 meters, Rectorat de Rouen, Rouen, 1993 In his comments about his compositions, Edgar Varese often refers to geometry. He speaks of the movement of sonorous planes and masses varying in intensity and density: » Once these sounds collide, the resulting phenomena are penetration and repulsion ».…
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Terrasse du musée de la toile de Jouy, 2
Public space Terrasse du musée de la toile de Jouy, 2 Concrete, plants, 50 x 75 meters, Jouy-en-Josas, 1989 At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the freshly painted toiles de Jouy were spread out to dry in the surroundings fields. A painting bu Jean-Baptiste Huet, shows how the landscape created by the drying strips…
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Status
Public space Status Wooden trellis, 10 x 6 x 7 meters, Jardins de l’Evêché, Limoges, 1988 If it is true that all things have both an internal and external existence, it is rare, nevertheless, to simultaneously perceive both the interior and exterior of an object. The mind may conceivably be able to contemplate all of…
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Héloise
Public space Héloise Treillage métallique et végétation, 9 x 15 m, 1988, square Héloise et Abelard, Paris, France A frame work provides the face of a dial on which a polygonum, a honeysuckle and a wisteria indicate the time, their own.