Un artiste / un monument. L'or du temps. Techniques archéologiques Franz Cumont's last work

Franz Cumont's last work

This book aims to do justice to this civilization and this territory

marked by a lively spirit of experimentation and by a rare combination of detailed ethnography

For the writer

To one of those he took no notice of

Un artiste / un monument. L'or du temps. Techniques archéologiques Franz Cumont's last workAs part of the exhibition L'Or du temps at Villa Krylos, Gabriel Lger presents a series of new works that engage with Thodore Reinach's Hellenic vision. Through creations combining ancient words, immemorial materials, and sculpted objects, the artist seeks to suspend time and reveal its true dimension. His work draws inspiration from dead languages, the sun, water, fire, wood, and bees, offering a philosophical and aesthetic meditation on time, exile,