{"id":4727,"date":"2015-05-27T14:41:17","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T12:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/oeuvres\/lunar-tree-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:32:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:32:05","slug":"lunar-tree","status":"publish","type":"oeuvre","link":"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/en\/artworks\/lunar-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunar Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"VAN22_CHAPEAU\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Motivated by their mutual desire to expand the art of drawing, these two artists also turned to animated films, wall drawings, or installations into which they integrate some form of sculpture.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Lunar Tree <\/em>\u201cgrows\u201d out of a rocky patch of butte Sainte-Anne and takes the form of a pure white, dead tree that is 12 meters tall (40 feet). By day, it rises up out of the river. At night, from the tip of the \u00eele de Nantes (at the foot of the grey crane), a halo of light emanates from the tree\u2019s every branch as it appears against the black background of the darkened sky. Its shape and colour suddenly make it appear as if it were a drawing in space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mrzyk-Moriceau-Lunar-tree-butte-Sainte-Anne-Nantes-cre\u0301ation-pe\u0301renne-Estuaire-2012-\u00a9-Bernard-Renoux_LVAN.-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Mrzyk &amp; Moriceau, Lunar tree\" class=\"wp-image-23185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mrzyk-Moriceau-Lunar-tree-butte-Sainte-Anne-Nantes-cre\u0301ation-pe\u0301renne-Estuaire-2012-\u00a9-Bernard-Renoux_LVAN.-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mrzyk-Moriceau-Lunar-tree-butte-Sainte-Anne-Nantes-cre\u0301ation-pe\u0301renne-Estuaire-2012-\u00a9-Bernard-Renoux_LVAN.-300x199.jpg 300w, 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https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mrzyk-Moriceau-Lunar-tree-butte-Sainte-Anne-Nantes-cre\u0301ation-pe\u0301renne-Estuaire-2012-\u00a9-Bernard-Renoux_LVAN.-1800x1195.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Mrzyk-Moriceau-Lunar-tree-butte-Sainte-Anne-Nantes-cre\u0301ation-pe\u0301renne-Estuaire-2012-\u00a9-Bernard-Renoux_LVAN.-5x3.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t<section class=\"VAN22_SLIDER_SECTION  VAN22_BG_rose\"><div class=\"VAN22_LIMIT_SECTION\"><h2 class=\"VAN22_H_1\" class=\"VAN22_H_1\" id=\"same-artistes\">Same artistes<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"VAN22_SLIDER screen_only\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/en\/artworks\/movie-nantes-ici-nantes\/\"  class=\"VAN22_SL_ITEM VAN22_SL_ITEM_4  VAN22_BG_WHITE\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Nantes-ici-Nantes-25-Mrzyk-et-Moriceau.png\" 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style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mrzyk-et-Moriceau-_Est-il-bien-prudent-denvoyer-des-messages-aux-extra-terrestres-__-Chateau-du-Pe-Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau-creation-perenne-Estuaire-2011-\u00a9-Bernard-Renoux_LVAN-1-5x3.jpg);\"><div class=\"VAN22_SL_IT_HOVER\">\n\r<div class=\"VAN22_SL_IT_OVERLAY\"><div class=\"VAN22_SL_IT_LABEL\">Est-il bien prudent d\u2019envoyer des messages aux extra-terrestres ?<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"VAN22_IMPRESSION print_only\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/en\/artworks\/movie-nantes-ici-nantes\/\">Nantes ici Nantes<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/en\/accommodations\/artist-room-mrzyk-moriceau\/\">Est-il bien prudent d\u2019envoyer des messages aux extra-terrestres ?<\/a><br\/><\/div><\/section>\t<section>\n\t\t<div class=\"VAN22_LIMIT_SECTION\">\n\t\t\n\n\t<\/div><\/section>\n\t<section class=\"VAN22_NOTE VAN22_BG_gris\"><div class=\"VAN22_LIMIT_SECTION\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrzykmoriceau.bigcartel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Artists&#8217; web Site <\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 Artists&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mrzyk_moriceau\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> account<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\t<section><div class=\"VAN22_LIMIT_SECTION\">\n\t","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19607,"menu_order":0,"template":"","types-oeuvres":[131],"criteres":[163,158,165,151,156,161],"relations-voyage":[171,169,167],"class_list":["post-4727","oeuvre","type-oeuvre","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","types-oeuvres-contemporary-art","criteres-art-en","criteres-by-night","criteres-estuaire-art-work","criteres-free","criteres-loire-en","criteres-step-of-le-voyage-a-nantes","relations-voyage-2012-edition","relations-voyage-estuaire-itinerary","relations-voyage-permanent-art-work","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the 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