Return to Sender
End of the exhibition, return of the works, Paris, July 2025 — the final “turn of events”!
At the Comédie Française for the final performance of Tiago Rodrigues’ play Hécube pas Hécube on July 21, 2025, moving encounters with Molière and Voltaire!
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Hécube, pas Hécube, Tiago Rodrigues, Comédie Française, Paris 2025 — on stage, a veiled sculpture on its pedestal -
Molière’s armchair at the Comédie Française -
Voltaire in his armchair on his pedestal at the Comédie Française
Europeana
Patrik Ourednik’s breathless, depressing, and exhilarating journey through 20th-century history, discovered through Heiner Goebbel’s play Everything That Happened and Would Happen.
The book finishes with the End of History: “…a new age in human history, but it would no longer be historical. But lots of people did not know the theory and continued to make history as if nothing had happened.”
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Europeana, Patrik Ourednik, 2001 -
One last glance…
Bernard Tranchandon has come up with an astonishing postscript. In André Franquin’s comic strip Spirou and Fantasio, in the 1956 volume The Dictator and the Mushroom, a magical substance softens metal. Here’s what happens on page 8:
