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Delphine – De Octopus
the juggling octopus
Delphine returns to once again enchant the audience with her wondrous act.
The juggling octopus appears as an impressive creature, as if rising from the ocean itself. With her long arms, she moves between fire and water, attempting to master the ungraspable.
But will she succeed in taming the flames?
“Visitors keep watching — as if the fire and the movement no longer let them go.”
A Visual Installation Between Fire and Water
Delphine, the Juggling Octopus, is a large-scale visual installation in which opposites come together.
Water and fire, control and surrender, strength and vulnerability — they coexist within a constant field of tension.
The mechanical presence of the octopus creates a visually powerful image that feels both mysterious and playful.
A Play of Rhythm and Imagination
Around Delphine, a vivid scene unfolds in which different elements come together.
Movement, sound, and rhythm reinforce one another and bring the whole to life. What begins as an impressive image unfolds into a layered experience where looking and experiencing merge.
A moment in which the audience is drawn into a world that balances between control and chance.
For all audiences
10 min
Several times a day (approx. 6×)
crew: 2 performers
A larger universe
Les animaux perdus
This installation is part of Les Animaux Perdus, a series of visual works where mechanical animals are brought to life through fragile and poetic scenes.
Ready to tame the fire?
We would be happy to explore how this installation could find its place within your programme or project.
Every context calls for its own approach, and together we look for a meaningful way to integrate the work within the space and engage its audience.
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