{"id":8329,"date":"2025-10-22T08:57:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T06:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/?post_type=exposition&#038;p=8329"},"modified":"2025-10-22T08:57:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T06:57:55","slug":"theophile-calot","status":"publish","type":"exposition","link":"https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/en\/expo\/theophile-calot\/","title":{"rendered":"TH\u00c9OPHILE CALOT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BOOKS AND BOOKENDS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Th\u00e9ophile Calot<\/strong>, director of the Delpire &amp; Co bookshop (Paris), is transforming the museum&#8217;s new library space with the exhibition <strong><em>Books and Bookends<\/em><\/strong>, which pays tribute to a fascinating object: the bookend. For this occasion, artisans and designers <strong>Elvire Bonduelle<\/strong>, <strong>Dieudonn\u00e9 Cartier<\/strong>, <strong>Atelier Jonathan Cohen<\/strong>, <strong>Cl\u00e9o Charuet<\/strong>, <strong>Nathalie Dewez<\/strong>, <strong>Atelier Laisser Passer<\/strong>, <strong>Louis Lefebvre<\/strong>, <strong>Jeanne Tresvaux Du Fraval<\/strong> and <strong>Laure Gremion<\/strong> reveal their original creations in dialogue with a selection of books from the MBAL collection.<br>Each of these pieces is unique or produced in very small series using traditional methods and a wide variety of materials: ceramic, metal, stone or recycled materials. They mainly function in pairs but can also stand alone as sculptures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/mbalwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Capture-decran-2025-10-07-1658002-1024x183.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8398\" style=\"width:445px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/mbalwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Capture-decran-2025-10-07-1658002-1024x183.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/mbalwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Capture-decran-2025-10-07-1658002-300x53.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/mbalwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Capture-decran-2025-10-07-1658002-1536x275.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/mbalwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Capture-decran-2025-10-07-1658002-2048x367.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/mbalwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Capture-decran-2025-10-07-1658002.png 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8332,"template":"","class_list":["post-8329","exposition","type-exposition","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TH\u00c9OPHILE CALOT - MBAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbal.ch\/en\/expo\/theophile-calot\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"TH\u00c9OPHILE CALOT - MBAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BOOKS AND BOOKENDS Th\u00e9ophile Calot, director of the Delpire &amp; Co bookshop (Paris), is transforming the museum&#8217;s new library space with the exhibition Books and Bookends, which pays tribute to a fascinating object: the bookend. 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