In the inner courtyard, I was greeted by a statue of Saint George slaying the dragon. (https://www.art-tresorient.com/presse/le-dragon-occidental-et-le-dragon-chinois/) TresOrient had the honour of being selected for the flooring of the corridors, staircases, and rooms with Aubusson knotted rugs. This commission spanned from 2016 to 2019, nearly four years of work, and required an entire workshop of specialised workers, designers, and draftsmen. The Palace Located in …

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On 19 May, during the Forum Artic Asia, held in the sumptuous buildings of the Xuan Yuan Group in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, I presented Yuka, a mammoth dating back 36,500 years, to eminent scientists and major economic stakeholders involved in Arctic development. In 2014, Yuka was exhibited at the Tchang Kaï-chek Memorial in Taipei, attracting half a million Taiwanese visitors in a few months. …

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The dragon or the Loong: creatures less extraordinary than they seem.   During the Middle Ages, the West represented the dragon as an evil beast. Saint Michael, Saint George slaying the dragon. However, a closer look reveals that these dragons are akin to a “super snake” with wings that spit fire and blood.  The tempting serpent of Genesis, which, according to the Bible, incited …

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On February 2nd, TresOrient had the honor of receiving the visit of Nicolas Delaunay, our new Mayor who is also in charge of the cultural affairs of the city. He was accompanied by Mr Paul Miguel, our previous President of the Paris-Vallée de la Marne Conurbation. Both were seduced by our green spaces and showed great interest in our gallery.On this occasion, we gathered …

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TresOrient was present at the Maison et Objet trade show from January 18th to 22nd, 2024. The booth was composed of 8 natural wood beams, some of which measure nearly 8 meters long. As “eight” is homophonous with prosperity in Chinese, success was obviously on the agenda. This construction also reflects our home, modest and authentic, prosperous and solid. Exciting exchanges and shared moments …

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TresOrient’s works of art and objets d’art just couldn’tbelieve it! Indeed, from Wednesday 18th to Tuesday 24th January 2023, you were invited to come and walk through the length and breadth of our gallery to meet many of them. How pleasant and rewarding it was for our numerous pieces to intrigue you, captivate you, have you explore the Orient’s beauty and history. Be they standing on a …

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History of China, Treasures from the Orient Close to art, close to you Have you ever heard of the Chinese legend’s loathsome beast named “Year” (nián)? While all rejoice and celebrate the festive moment of a new year, it gets out of its lair to devour children and vulnerable beings. To chase it away, only one trick works: firecrackers! Though we did not light any on …

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There are some unique, precious moments in life that can be described as “moments of grace”.Our gallery’s grand opening evening, held on Friday 23 rd September, was one. Was it because the place – a former administrative building, meant to stop existing – hadeventually been saved and transformed out of love for art? What do you think, dear Mr Jacquemard*? Was it because we …

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Front inscription: VISITED BY THE PHOENIX When its most beautiful jade-green fruit has finally ripened, The place is set to welcome the Phoenix. Will beads of water stand out along its so glaucous stems? There, the bright green of the leaves and foliage is refreshing. Down the front steps runs a protective brook. Vaporous scents stop at the portières. Do not flap them, do …

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In this beautiful month of July, our gallery is hosting a remarkable exhibition-cum-sale of unique rugs and tapestries. There, you will notably be introduced to one of the most exquisite collections of Aubusson-style works in France. These handwoven, hand-knotted short-pile pieces were made in careful keeping with the renowned weaving technique and tradition. You will also have a chance to gaze at our shimmering …

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