tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-05-01:177932Untitledchanichani2013-02-27T10:05:21Ztag:dreamwidth.org,2009-05-01:177932:546375Larmes d'albâtre2013-02-27T10:05:21Z2013-02-27T10:05:21Zpublic0<strong>Larmes d' Albâtre (</strong>Albaster Tears) is an exhibition that just started at Le Musée de Cluny, on the occasion of the return of Les Pleurants (<a href="http://www.themourners.org/">The Mourners</a>) in France after a long world tour. They aren't home yet but Paris is their last stop, after Bruges, and before going back to Dijon.<br /><br /><img src="http://www.neutre.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Neutre-%E2%80%93-Les-Pleurants-%E2%80%93-Bruges-%E2%80%93-04.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br /><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-C1DXS5I3hgU/T7owXNfd4BI/AAAAAAAAApg/7Y4LmNWwV7E/s1600/Capture+d%E2%80%99e%CC%81cran+2012-05-21+a%CC%80+14.08.17.png" alt="" /><br /><br /><br />The world tour was successful and if you haven't seen them in The U.S or in Europe, you can find a report from The New Yord Times<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/13/arts/design/13mourners.html?_r=0"> here</a> about the exhibition that happened at The Met, and the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=FGj44-O_Jyk">conference that followed that exhibition is on youtube</a>.<br /><br />Also here is another video that will allow you to see them pretty well (with explanations in English):<br /><br /><iframe width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/M6mBfwYg_6k"></iframe><br />And this one (from the exhibition in Belgium) only shows them with religious chant:<br /><iframe width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/nqpxhXOkrRA"></iframe><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=chani&ditemid=546375" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments