10.26.2018 Oblique Strategies
This card game invented by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt changes the rules of the game…
10.22.2018 The rigorous joker
Alone or in a collective, French visual artist François Morellet was always affiliated with the partnership of chance.
10.19.2018 Gerhard Richter & chance
“Richter’s response to the challenge posed was to extend the principle of polychrome charts to fit the monumental scale of the Cathedral. ” (Paul Nyzam)
10.12.2018 The chance or Mr. Proust
The author of In Search of Lost Time awaits for chance to show him, once again, a life that was dead to him.
10.08.2018 The promises of chance
“Nothing is more glorious than to be able to give rules to things, which, being dependent on chance, seem to know none, and thereby escape human reason” (Christiaan Huygens)
10.05.2018 John Cage, or chance as a discipline
“Cage introduced chance in order to discover the sounds as themselves, free of any intentionality of writing, any subjectivity.” (Karine le Bail)
10.01.2018 Au hasard Balthazar
3But Bresson’s donkey is not a character, through its gaze and its suffering, it demonstrates the hopeless struggle of the protagonists, dealing with their pride, their greed, their sensuality. (Françoise Zammour)
09.28.2018 Chance and Serendipity of Guy Debord
” Situationists suggest going against the flow of dominant urbanism that is outside the emotional sensitivity of men.” (Corinne Melin )
09.24.2018 Chance, what chance?
Chance is only “the accidental meeting of two independent causal series” says mathematician and philosopher Antoine Augustin Cournot.
09.17.2018 A throw of the dice
“In his A throw of the Dice, Stéphane Mallarmé revolutionised poetry just as Picasso did with painting ten years later with his Les Demoiselles d’Avignon( Eric Marty)
09.07.2018 Serendipity
Serendipity induces a heuristic method in which failure means success.
09.03.2018 Chance findings in Collection 34
The word “chance” is key to this 2018 collection 34.