The festival dedicated to the metamorphoses of the contemporary image of the Jeu de Paume returns for a second edition, “Paysages mouvants”, with an exhibition and three festive weekends, from February 7 to March 23, 2025.
The Palm Game presents the second edition of its festival dedicated to the metamorphoses of contemporary imageAfter The Morgana girl in 2022. This time, the public is invited to explore natural environments and the imaginations that surround them, including three weekends from February 7 to March 23, 2025. “Moving landscapes” combines an exhibition bringing together 15 artists, as well as performances, concerts, screenings, workshops and festive evenings.
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Julian Charrière, Thomas Struth, Ellen Gallagher, Mounir Ayache, Laila Hida, Eliza Levy, Prune Phi and Richard Pak share their creations inspired by landscapes like the jungle, the oasis, the sky, the desert, the forest… accompanied by the voice of screenwriter Loo Hui Phang, to transform them and offer a new version. Textile works, videos, immersive installations, photographs, sculptures, drawings and projections immerse us in an artistic fresco in resonance with environmental issues.
The festival program
Weekend “From Earth to Sky”
Friday February 7
- 6 p.m. • Tour of the exhibition with Jeanne Mercier, curator, accompanied by the artists Edgar Cleijne, Ellen Gallagher, Yo-Yo Gonthier, Laïla Hida, Julien Lombardi and Andrea Olga Mantovani
- 19h30 • Performance Dual of the Fates –Clash of fates (Sira' al-Aqdar)(2025, unpublished) by Mounir Ayache
Saturday February 8
- 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m. • In situ dance performance in 4 parts She was going anyway (2025, unpublished) by Jeanne Alechinsky, choreographer and dancer
- 3 p.m.-5 p.m. • Cyanotype workshop for 7-11 year olds, by Rachael Woodson, photographer
- 16h • Performance Electrical readings (unpublished) by Laurie Bellanca, artist, and Benjamin Chaval, musician and composer, based on texts by Andrea Olga Mantovani
- 5:30 p.m. • Meeting-screening of Sisyphus (12 min, 2017) et From the mechkouk(32 min, 2023) by Driss Aroussi, followed by a conversation between the artist and Jeanne Mercier
- 19h30 • Performance Dual of the Fates – Clash of fates (Sira' al-Aqdar) (2025, unpublished) by Mounir Ayache with Maxime Gomard and Philomène Jander
- 21h • Musical and visual performance of the Disko Zakvas Kolektiv by the Disko Zakvas Kolektiv
Sunday February 9
- 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. then 2:30 p.m.-5 p.m. • Workshop Cloud amulets with Yo-Yo Gonthier: discussion in the exhibition rooms followed by a workshop in the educational area
- 14h, 14h45, 15h30, 16h15, 17h • Performance vocale WLKN VOX (2025, unpublished), by Violaine Lochu, sound artist, with Violaine Lochu and Yael Miller, singer
- 3 p.m.-4 p.m. • Family visit with Hilda Caideco, mediator
- 6 p.m. • Meeting-screening ofA clearing (11.29 min, 2013) and Burey bambata (13.10 min, 2019) by Yo-Yo Gonthier as well as a film from the series The artists' point of view (10.11 min, 2022) on the project “The cloud that spoke” by Yo-Yo Gonthier, directed by Marilina Prigent, in the presence of Yo-Yo Gonthier and Jeanne Mercier
“Awaken your senses” weekend
Friday March 7
-- 5 p.m. • Tour of the exhibition rooms with Rachael Woodson, speaker
- 18h • Performance olfactive I gathered your tears to make precious gems (2025, unpublished) by Julie C. Fortier, artist
- 20h30, 22h30 • Performance Under the eyelids, the landscape (2009) by Loo Hui Phang, writer and screenwriter, with Gaël Giraud, dancer and choreographer, Benjamin Bachelier, designer, and Dominique Mahut, musician and composer
Saturday March 8
- 2:30 p.m. • Conversation between Eliza Levy, director and screenwriter, and Philippe Descola, anthropologist, as part of the project “The false transparency of reality”
- 3 p.m.-4 p.m. • Family visit, with mediator Hilda Caideco
- 17h • Performance olfactive I gathered your tears to make precious gems (2025, unpublished) by Julie C. Fortier, artist
- 7:30 p.m. • Performance and culinary experience around rice (2025, unpublished) by artist Prune Phi, and by chef Céline Pham
Sunday March 9
- 11:30 a.m. • Presentation of the work Moving Landscapes (2025), with Jeanne Mercier, Loo Hui Phang, Wilfried N'Sondé, author, and certain Festival artists
- 3 p.m. • Tour of the exhibition with Jeanne Mercier, curator, and Loo Hui Phang, accompanied by the artists Richard Pak, Mathieu Pernot and Eliza Levy
- 3 p.m. • Cyanotype workshop for 7-11 year olds, by photographer Rachael Woodson
- 5 p.m. • Musical reading “D’eau, de terre et de vie” (2025, unpublished) by Wilfried N’Sondé, accompanied by Catherine Warnier, cellist
“New myths” weekend
Friday March 21
- 5 p.m. • Tour of the exhibition rooms with speaker Claire Boucharlat
- 5:30 p.m. • Meeting-screening of Under the sky of fetishes (17 min, 2023) et Landslides (12 min, 2020) by Caroline Déodat followed by a discussion between the artist and researcher, and Nicolas-Xavier Ferrand, art historian
- 20h • Performance, Ways of being alive (2025, unpublished) by Clara Hedouin, actress and director, in the hall and in the garden of the Tuileries
Saturday March 22
- 2:30 p.m. • Performance conference Visualize the landscapes of the future by the artist duo Matthieu Raffard and Mathilde Roussel
- 2:30 p.m. • Cyanotype workshop for 7-11 year olds, with photographer Rachael Woodson
- 5:30 p.m. • Narrated performance Azuracia (2011-25), by Nicolas Moulin, artist
- 20h30 • Performance Resonant Landscapes(2025, unpublished), a live cinema by Vincent Moon, director and sound explorer
Sunday March 23
- 2:30 p.m. • Family visit, with mediator Hilda Caideco
- 3:30 p.m. • Theatrical concert UFOby ChänChän, artist duo
