Is the end our beginning ?
In many ways, Toni Morrison’s response is a form of poetry, as breathtaking as the wind: ‘We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.’
Language opens up the possibility to give the finite greater scope, to transform it into infinitely varied beginnings. That is exactly what artists invite us to do.
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12 > 15 September 2024Performance, Installation , Music
Brûler
Jorge León
Simone Aughterlony
Claron McFadden
Rokia BambaThe planet is burning. What would Lucy, the three-million-year-old Australopithecus discovered in the Ethiopian desert in 1974, have to say?
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17 > 18 October 2024Musical lecture
Hewa Rwanda
Lettre aux absentsDorcy Rugamba
MajnunEvery year, Dorcy Rugamba returns to his family home in Kigali, to the ivy covering the walls, the callas and anthuriums on the terrace, the palm and papaya (…)
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22 January > 1 February 2025Theatre
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
Christophe SermetOn this piece of land, fiction and theatre serve as a mirror and an eye-opener for the Prince of Denmark.
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4 > 8 February 2025Dance
Ma l’amor mio
non muore / épilogueAlessandro Bernardeschi
Carlotta Sagna
Mauro PaccagnellaA euphoric cocktail that mixes intimacy and fragility with tenacity.
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9 > 19 April 2025Theatre
Arsen & Fanfan
La Horde Furtive
Simon ThomasFaced with the finitude of our existence and of the entire universe, finding meaning for Simon Thomas seems only possible in art and games.
