Le Banc Géant - Nantes, France
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N 47° 13.210 W 001° 32.549
30T E 610351 N 5230661
[FR] Le banc géant est un oeuvre d'art de Claude Ponti dans le jardin des plantes à Nantes. [EN] The giant bench is a work of art by Claude Ponti in the Nantes botanical gardens.
Waymark Code: WMPA3E
Location: Pays de la Loire, France
Date Posted: 07/27/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 13

[FR] Claude Ponti est un auteur de littérature de jeunesse et illustrateur français. Son œuvre basée essentiellement sur un travail de profusion à la fois graphique, lexicale, narrative et symbolique fait date dans la littérature de jeunesse de la fin du XXe siècle et du début du XXIe siècle.

De juin 2013 au 20 octobre 2013, Claude Ponti a investi le Jardin des plantes de Nantes dans le cadre du Voyage à Nantes. Il y a créé divers objets et installations qui s'insèrent dans le parcours du jardin, tels un banc géant, une poire souriante, des « totems-oiseaux »

[EN] Claude Ponti is a French author and illustrator of children's literature. His work, characterized by a graphical, lexical, narrative, and symbolic abondance has become a reference for children's literature in the late 20th and early 21st century.

From June to October 2013, Claude Ponti invaded the botanical gardens in Nantes as part of the "Voyage à Nantes" program. He created there diverse objects and ornaments which have become a part of the experience of the garden, such as giant bench, a smiling pear, and "bird totems"
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Height of object in feet: 15

Size of a typical object of this: 3

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