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08.03.2018 “The Orange blind”

The Orange Blind (1929) by Francis Campbell Cadell (Scottish, 1884-1937)
Along the way memento is a magazine based on the logic of harmonics. A theme, a word, a topic and a past memory evoked by diptyque brings the subject matter of an article to life as a result of familiarity, affinity, analogy and resonance. Orange is harmony personified: a fruit, a colour, a taste, a scent, a burst! And a memory… But now as orange spreads its summertime wings in Eau des Sens…

01.15.2018 Orientalism

Eugène FROMENTIN (1820 - 1876) - Une rue à El-Aghouat. (© Photo RMN-Grand Palais - Droits réservés)
Along the way

The illustration of Rose Delight, blending the toile de Jouy with oriental images, leads memento to address the theme of “orientalism”…

03.24.2016 « The Orange Blind »

The Orange Blind (1929) by Francis Campbell Cadell (Scottish, 1884-1937)
Along the way

memento is a magazine based on the logic of harmonics…

11.12.2015 Silva

La gorge aux loups (détail) - Gustave Courbet (1819-1877)
Shadow of scents

The tree pulses the slow beat of the world.

11.05.2015 The swan in the shade

OMBRE
Shadow of scents

A swan moves over the water…

10.29.2015 Rose d’Amour

Pierre Loti (1850-1923)
Along the way

The rose and its perfume are standing here, just between evocative associations, lost memories and truth.

09.10.2015 Port of Opone

Capture d’écran 2015-09-03 à 12.58.57
Shadow of scents

The image of Opone revives all the excitement of an unknown and fantasised Orient that brought to our shelves strange and sought after riches…

02.23.2015 Amber Maze (continuation)

ambre-close-up
Shadow of scents

At all times amber was used for religious objects, arts and jewellery.

02.19.2015 Amber maze

Ambre bleu dominicain (©Vassil)
Shadow of scents

Amber maze: between mythologies, civilizations and science, amber fascinates everyone to the point of distraction…

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