Pile stones in balance, why?

On the banks of the river or anywhere else, take the time to pile up stones on top of each other or in an arch, this is the exercise offered by Emmanuel Grosbois who closed the garden A Fleur d’eau à Cheveux (79) for the winter season.

You will first have to identify them, choose those that will be compatible and gradually adapt to the emerging form. To avoid trembling, you have to breathe breathe then block, the concentration is intense to find the point of equilibrium. This time of the construction of the ephemeral work is a time of patience, when we are completely in our hands. Short-lived ? Yes, let’s take a picture and then put everything back in place.

But Emmanuel, is that pointless? “To nothing, but then to nothing of nothing. It’s just a little happiness. A time for oneself.