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Johann Le Guillerm's 'Terces' Blends Science and Art at Avignon Festival

festival-fair · 2026-07-16

French artist Johann Le Guillerm presents 'Terces,' a singular circus performance at the Festival d'Avignon, running at Villeneuve en Scène opposite the Cité des Papes. Le Guillerm, described as an inventor and magician, constructs objects live on stage, imbuing them with life. The show invites audiences into a ritualistic world reminiscent of Jules Verne. The performance takes place under a big top set up in a large park. 'Terces' is part of the 2026 Avignon Festival lineup.

Key facts

  • Johann Le Guillerm performs 'Terces' at the Festival d'Avignon.
  • The show is staged at Villeneuve en Scène, facing the Cité des Papes.
  • Le Guillerm builds objects on stage and gives them life.
  • The performance is described as a singular circus and ritual.
  • The atmosphere evokes the universe of Jules Verne.
  • The artist's big top is erected in a large park.
  • The article was published on July 16, 2026.
  • The source is RFI's 'Invité culture' podcast.

Entities

Artists

  • Johann Le Guillerm

Institutions

  • Festival d'Avignon
  • Villeneuve en Scène
  • Cité des Papes
  • RFI

Locations

  • Avignon
  • France
  • Villeneuve en Scène

Sources