ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin du Verstohlen The garden DESIGNERS The garden “The Jardin du Verstohlen makes explicit reference to the ‘What Cannot Be Stolen’ Charter, which sets out, in no particular order of importance, ten inappropriable poin... Festival International des Jardins
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des voyelles The garden DESIGNERS The garden For the members of Oulipo ( OUvroir de LIttérature Ootentielle / Potential Literature Workshop), poetry is fashioned from words, and words are made up of letters: conso...
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des supplices This garden is a reinterpretation of The Garden of Tortures , a novel by the eclectic late 19 th -century writer Octave Mirbeau. Mirbeau was a plant lover with close ties to the artistic avant-garde o...
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des stars From Chaumont to Hollywood, there are only a few steps… From the star-studded American boulevards to the green paths of the Loire Valley, stars appear and fade away. Along the way, what remains of the... Festival International des Jardins
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des songes The garden DESIGNERS The garden “What have we done with our empathy for plants and animals?” Han Kang, 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature Inspired by Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: The Strife of Love in a Dre... Festival International des Jardins
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des renards rouges Ambivalent, enigmatic, disturbing yet by no means unlikeable, foxes are on the prowl in this garden. Behind the fragrant curtain of climbing plants that marks the entrance, the garden is a carpet of s...
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des pouvoirs magiques The garden DESIGNERS The garden The Garden of Magical Powers showcases nature’s regeneration. Its characters, inspired by Brazilian folklore, are guardians of the forest. These elementary beings act d... Festival International des Jardins
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des plantes disparues The garden designers The garden A warning garden, Le jardin des plantes disparues (The garden of extinct plants) rings out like a plea. Botanical gardens are privileged witnesses of biodiversity, harm...
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des ombres et du repos The "Jardin des Ombres et du Repos" ("Garden of Shadows and Repose") invites visitors to sit and rest awhile on its black-hued benches or meditate in the shade of its bamboos – a welcome halfway stop-... Festival International des Jardins
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des nymphes The garden designeRS The garden The ideal garden is that of a paradise lost, bygone days peopled with insects flying and hopping by the dozen, childhood days. A place of experiment, wonder and curiosi... Festival International des Jardins
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des nuées qui s’attardent The garden Designer The garden For his garden at the heart of the Prés du Goualoup, Wang Shuhas opted for simple materials: pine, climbing plants, a little pool of water. The structure he has dreamt u... Prés de Goualoup
ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Le jardin des marées The garden designers The garden This garden evokes the hidden and neglected beauty of undersea gardens, gardens of the future to be preserved. “ Through this project, I am trying to tell the story of ...