08.08.2016 OuLiPo
The journey taken by memento along the rollercoaster of language – dancing letters, the language of birds – includes a detour to OuLiPo.
The journey taken by memento along the rollercoaster of language – dancing letters, the language of birds – includes a detour to OuLiPo.
The Eureka moment first came when man watched a bird’s wings flapping in the air.
The mystic composer contemplates the possibilities of a “world music” of the future.
The founders of diptyque held Karlheinz Stockhausen in high esteem and went to all his Paris concerts.
The speculative bubble caused by tulips in 1637 has the experts split in two camps.
he ink that has been spilt on this topic so far in scholarly, theological and mystical squabbles is equivalent to a thousand years of monsoons on a postage stamp.
The title of the film comes from the name of the 1911 perfume Black Narcissus by the House of Caron.
The fragrant scent of tuberose spreads its renown.
The oldest fan-making specialists in France and heirs to a long tradition in the field, Duvelleroy was recognised by the French nation as a Living Heritage company.
diptyque is the official partner of the Aix Festival 2016, which opening opera is Pelleas and Melisande by Claude Debussy.
Canadian musician and theorist Schafer launched his soundscape studies with harmonious acoustic ecology as the end goal.
Composers never stopped generating graphic flourishes and signs.
Magellan’s armada opened the seas to a new world era.
Perfumes in liquid form have become so commonplace these days that we forget how things were done when it came to distilling alcoholic solutions.
An artist at home, Desmond Knox-Leet filled his notebooks with sketches and travel commentaries.
An artist at home, Desmond Knox-Leet filled his notebooks with sketches and travel commentaries.
« So that’s how come I’m learning lessons about philosophy and humanity from my servant and my dog during my voyage. » (Xavier de Maistre)
Wherever Desmond Knox-Leet went, he drew. An artist at home, he filled his notebooks with sketches and travel commentaries.
As spring comes round again, diptyque puts journeys travelling centre stage.
Some exemples of great synaesthetic composers: their ears had eyes!
diptyque is an official partner of Art Paris Art Fair 2016.
Synaesthesia shows itself when one stimulus makes several sensory pathways react simultaneously and always identically.
memento is a magazine based on the logic of harmonics…
The vast history of soap spans several eras, and probably all the continents and all cultures.
«A black, E white, I red, U green, O blue: vowels, » is a verse of typical synaesthetic association, made by a poet who was seer.
A woman’s bag may be a fashion accessory, but it has nothing of the accessory about it.
The stained glass windows of the Gothic cathedrals (from the 12th century) are the most accomplished witnesses of how the Christian story was illuminated by images.