“The best playground for children is wasteland,” said Francesco Tonucci, the theorist behind “The City of Children”.
Play on aims to offer an open and dynamic space on the Place des Fêtes, offering children an aesthetic, educational and playful experience, freed from an overly explicit figuration that could freeze the imagination.
Through a sculptural and artistic approach, the installations evoke the agricultural past and the memory of the mills that once populated the Butte Chaumont.
These wind turbine installations produce energy autonomously, powering night light devices, which create a sense of safety as well as new uses.