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The plots of the plant, its gardens Figeac
from 04 June 2010 to 19 September 2010
Figeac
Since June 4, programming Parcel invites exploration of the plant until 19 September, the gardens that punctuate the urban landscape of Figeac and the lives of its inhabitants.
In the historical center or the edges of Cele, each is a breath in the city, a space of shared intimacy, an invitation to stop and contemplate.
Garden quotes
Exhibition / Installation Violaine Laveaux
Pause, breathe, broken, the gardens of Figeac are pits in the area of the city. In his portraits of gardens and gardeners, its plastic creations that question the image of the nature of reality and false pretenses, Violaine Laveaux interprets the dialogue of the plant and the city.
Crussoll hôtel 3, rue de Crussol
Trap Dew
Installation of Jean-François Prigent and Violaine Laveaux
The garden hosts a subject of Scripture atypical recalls the challenge of water in the contemporary world. Reinterpretation of equipment designed by scientist Daniel Beysens for crops in warmer climates, dew trap Figeac becomes the evocation of the relationship, nurtured with patience and care, which places man in his garden.
Heritage Area, City Hall
Gardens familiar
Film Martine and Jacques Tournebize Bergues
Gateway to Figeac, gardens are the last vestiges Cele cultivated areas surrounding the city until the early twentieth century. The testimony of gardening Célé illuminate their relationship to this location between town and country and the place it occupies today in their daily lives.
Town Hall Heritage Area
The garden of the invisible bird
Plant Design and sound by Jean-Francois Prigent
This former private garden terraced on the hill of Puy hosts a forest of plants municipal nomads. Place of rest and relaxation surrounded by the city, the garden can now listen to the invisible bird.
Garden City Hall
The square of castor
Vegetable creation of Jean-François Prigent
Among the gardens of the Cele banks, taking a walk where every piece is a reflection of personality, castor bean plantations play with the landscape and invite you to dream and suddenly imaginary journey.
Gardens Célé path Moulin de Laporte.
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Information:
Heritage Service,
City Hall 5, Columbus Street
BP 205
46106 Figeac Cedex
Tel. : 05 65 50 05 40 - Fax. : 05 65 50 02 33
Email: service.patrimoine@ville-figeac.fr