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Semaphores to see, hear, and dream

The Encyclopaedia to know, The Agora to converse, 2008, The Colbert Committee present a creation directed by Gerald Petit, in collaboration with the Pavillon, laboratory of creation of the Palace of Tokyo, to explore new territories and new aesthetics, to organise the young prize winners’ contest of the Hopes of creation, By: Farouk CHEKOUFI

Captor of time and the air of time, luxury has always known how to connect with artists and to engage with them in profitable collaborations. Today, more than yesterday, luxury is a cultural player and an active supporter of contemporary creation. Artists, technicians, designers and architects are not mistaken by choosing to express themselves for these houses. They constantly reinvent luxury and breathe into it a beneficial modernity. The secret of longevity and success of these houses lies in their will to surprise, to fill with wonder, to anticipate unceasingly. Their international notoriety offers to creators a visibility that no other sector could bring them.

The shape of the stars? Circles in the water, because, being made of metal, does this make them less ?uid? No. He does not know any more, he has forgotten. He even forgot that it was a lamp, in the end. And he says to himself that it is undoubtedly a luxury object, an object which makes you forget. “Less is more. The maxim of minimalism is still dear to him. Its forms are also purified, full and serene. But when he contemplates his lamp and the tinted white aureole of its bronze reflections, he says to himself that this halo, this perfect loop reminds him of something else. New, combining ?uidity and sophistication when she travels. A diamond traveller. A bag in the form of a diamond whose contours undulate with that which fills it. It goes quickly. Moreover, she is often in a hurry… “It is a diamond with its myriads of facets. But a flexible diamond. She likes diamonds. But this one is pliable, moving, changeable. It is a jewel in mutation,” she explains. It is an accessory which makes of her a woman.

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