Our Laureates

The first edition of the grant is based on the poem The Green Season by Habib Sharifi. This is the point of gravity around which the laureates were led to compose their respective projects, articulated within a coherent framework allowing the emergence of a common achievement between tradition and modernity. Although each grant holder was free to propose his or her own universe, the elaboration of the final programme made it possible to polish and sculpt the whole and to make them converge as a unit according to a sequential alternation game. The final show mainly mixes music and poetry, introduced by a psychedelic and iconic short film by Saleh Kashefi, then by a musical tale proposing a fabulous myth on the birth of spring, mixed with oriental colours and mischievous ingenuity. Poetic and musical miniatures, dance and photographs weave the body of the show, remaining faithful to the themes raised by the vernal equinox: the cycle, rebirth, memory…