Anja Madsen Pernot - The Garden of Chimeras

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Anja Madsen Pernot - The Garden of Chimeras

Wednesday, October 21st – 2PM-5PM

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Atelier Ordinaire Extra !

For families with children ages 8 and up.
Using plain and colored recycled paper, artist Anja Madsen Pernot invites participants to create floral chimeras: extraordinary paper flowers that are both poetic and imaginative, echoing Agnieszka Polaska’s film featured in the exhibition “The Monkey and the Clay”.


Médecine Castor - Embroidery Workshop with Inès Cassigneul

© Inès Cassigneul

Médecine Castor - Embroidery workshop with Inès Cassigneul

Wednesday, December 2nd – 2PM-5PM

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Ages 10 and up
As part of the “Médecine Castor” regional project led by the FRAC Poitou-Charentes, the Foundation is partnering with artist Suzanne Husky to produce a new monumental work. During the first part of her residency, embroiderer and storyteller Inès Cassigneul will lead a group workshop on embroidery on felt, designed as a space for sharing knowledge and reflection, where each stitch weaves delicate connections between human and non-human worlds.


Antoine Behaghel - The Microscopists' Workshop

Antoine Behaghel - The Microscopists' Workshop

Wednesday, December 16th – 2PM-5PM

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Ordinaire Extra ! workshop

For families with children ages 8 and up.
Created by designer Antoine Behaghel as a complement to the Planctonarium, this workshop offers an immersion into the invisible world of phytoplankton. Participants are invited to explore the shapes and colors of these marine microorganisms, drawing inspiration from the optical effects observed under a microscope: changes in scale, image reflections, and plays of light with fluorescent accents.