[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.49,0:00:22.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is the role of an artist? Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.29,0:00:26.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You may think,\Nlike the vast majority of people, Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.11,0:00:29.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that an artist's role\Nis to deliver a message. Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.49,0:00:32.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When Picasso was asked, Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.75,0:00:34.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Master, what is your message?" Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.96,0:00:39.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he would answser, "What message?\NI am not a mailman!" Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.77,0:00:43.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,An artist is there to ask questions, Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.79,0:00:45.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to himself first, Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.74,0:00:47.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then to the public Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.15,0:00:50.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that they seize upon them\Nand ask themselves in turn. Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.98,0:00:55.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From the question is born\Nthe thought that will lead to action. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.80,0:00:59.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Anthropocene -\Nas Gilles told you earlier - Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.79,0:01:05.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the nice name that many\Nmeteorologists and geologists Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.47,0:01:10.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,give to the current period \Nin our planet's history. Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.83,0:01:15.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anthropocene is a neologism\Nbuilt from two Greek words: Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.26,0:01:20.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"anthropos," human being,\Nand "kainos," new, Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.93,0:01:23.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in reference to that new period\N Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.62,0:01:29.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in which human activity has become\Nthe major geologic constraint. Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.93,0:01:35.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today, it is men who alter\Nthe environment and alter the planet, Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.27,0:01:38.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a very dangerous way. Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.89,0:01:41.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am just completing... Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.99,0:01:49.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But "Where danger lies\Nalso grows that which saves." Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.76,0:01:52.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This famous sentence\Nof the poet Friedrich Hölderlin Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.64,0:01:55.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has never been more relevant. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.90,0:01:58.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The extraordinary technological advances Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.80,0:02:04.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which have enabled the overexploitation\Nof our natural resources, Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.60,0:02:07.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this human genius can be put,\N Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.52,0:02:09.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in my opinion, as a counterpart,\N Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.81,0:02:13.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the service of redemption and repair. Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.87,0:02:17.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of us can act, Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.90,0:02:21.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not just engineers,\Nscientists and technicians ... Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.90,0:02:25.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No, all of us, you ladies\Nand you gentlemen, and me ... Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.51,0:02:28.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But to do so, we must resist. Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.93,0:02:34.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We must resist the depressive atmosphere Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.00,0:02:37.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and resist fatalism. Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.79,0:02:43.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To resist is to fight the gregarious\Ninstinct that is in each of us. Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.49,0:02:45.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By which, I mean "consumption." Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.71,0:02:47.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't worry,\NI am not going to tell you, Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.58,0:02:52.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We must all ride bicycles, use candles,\Nor live under teepees!" Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.48,0:02:53.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No. Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.86,0:02:58.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Seriously, I think that we can,\Nas often as possible, Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.28,0:03:01.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ponder and weigh up Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.83,0:03:06.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the real consequences\Nof each purchase we make, Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.65,0:03:10.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,such as for example,\Nbuying a bigger flat-screen TV, Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.82,0:03:12.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a more powerful computer, Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.94,0:03:15.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a more comfortable car Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.37,0:03:17.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or even just a new clothe. Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.16,0:03:22.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I act as a citizen,\Nbut I also act as an artist. Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.39,0:03:29.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today, I want to use my expertise\Nto raise awareness. Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.35,0:03:36.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The overexploitation of natural resources\Nhas resulted, among other things, Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.93,0:03:40.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the extinction of a large number\Nof animal species. Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.58,0:03:46.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In just 42 years, we have lost\N58% of the planetary wildlife. Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.65,0:03:49.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,38% of which are terrestrial vertebrates, Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.76,0:03:52.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because there are also fish, birds, etc. Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.64,0:03:55.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It just so happens\Nthat animals are my business. Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.40,0:04:01.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My animal paintings are sold \Nin numerous galleries around the world - Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.07,0:04:02.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they sell very well - Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.81,0:04:05.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I could go on making\Na very comfortable living of this work Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.84,0:04:07.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without questioning myself. Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.64,0:04:11.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I've decided\Nto get involved and to act. Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.29,0:04:14.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If an artist cannot act directly\N Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.58,0:04:18.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the causes of this extinction,\Non the causes of this decline, Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.90,0:04:22.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he can nevertheless try\Nthrough the power of his art, Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.81,0:04:25.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and as far as possible, Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.68,0:04:30.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to convince and rally\Nas many people as possible Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.01,0:04:36.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to support those who fight\Nfor the preservation of biodiversity, Dialogue: 0,0:04:36.10,0:04:39.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through donations aimed to fund\N Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.19,0:04:43.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,programs that protect wildlife\Nand which are very costly. Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.20,0:04:49.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let me remind you\Nthat Barack Obama's first campaign Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.04,0:04:52.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the 2008 presidential elections, Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.26,0:04:56.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was widely funded by $5 to $30 donations. Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.30,0:05:03.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This year, in partnership with \NPrince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.44,0:05:06.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have presented\Nour first campaign "Delete ?" Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.22,0:05:13.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Delete ?" is a series of artworks\NI created to alert urban populations Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.28,0:05:17.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the threat to a large\Nnumber of species. Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.92,0:05:21.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, what should I paint to rally, Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.68,0:05:23.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to convince, Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.73,0:05:25.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to seduce people? Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.56,0:05:31.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,During our earliest meetings\Nwith the Foundation, in 2015, Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.59,0:05:33.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we discussed a lot about that. Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.03,0:05:40.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientists think - and I assume\Nthey're right about it - Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.24,0:05:45.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the loss of the amphibians\Nis far more harmful for humanity Dialogue: 0,0:05:45.16,0:05:47.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than that of the elephants. Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.30,0:05:49.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I wanted to paint elephants. Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.29,0:05:53.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I remembered a story\Nthat had stuck with me. Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.91,0:05:56.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you know who created this? Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.08,0:06:00.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,His name was Raymond Loewy. Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.40,0:06:02.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He is the father of industrial design. Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.25,0:06:07.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He is also credited for the logo\Ndesign of LU biscuits, Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.41,0:06:11.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Lucky Strike's packaging, Studbaker\Nand many Coca-Cola products, Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.24,0:06:15.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in short, many world-famous visuals. Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.55,0:06:21.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Raymond Loewy, as a young designer\Nin the 1940s and 1950s, Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.25,0:06:26.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would go to industrial fairs\Nto seek out new customers, Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.06,0:06:28.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and tell the manufacturers\Nat their stands, Dialogue: 0,0:06:28.99,0:06:34.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,," Your product is excellent. It works\Nreally well. It's very effective ... Dialogue: 0,0:06:34.10,0:06:36.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, boy! It's so ugly! Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.89,0:06:40.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If it were beautiful,\Nyou would sell many more. Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.11,0:06:41.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I can make it beautiful! " Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.14,0:06:46.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this has been his life-long\Nmotto: "Beauty sells!" Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.34,0:06:50.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To sell an idea, it's not enough\Nthat she be beautiful Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.20,0:06:52.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,philanthropically or philosophically, Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.60,0:06:57.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it also has to be beautiful aesthetically,\Nartistically and in its modeling, Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.50,0:07:03.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the image is the first thing\Nthat seizes you in the public space. Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.51,0:07:08.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's the image that will convince you\Nto want to know more about it. Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.11,0:07:13.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Long before any sound\Nor anything else, the picture does it. Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.13,0:07:18.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I managed to convince my partners\Nto go straight to the point Dialogue: 0,0:07:18.92,0:07:23.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and show large and beautiful mammals, Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.95,0:07:27.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,such as the Panthera Tigris Altaïca. Dialogue: 0,0:07:27.98,0:07:30.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Panthera Tigris Altaïca, Dialogue: 0,0:07:30.23,0:07:33.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the taxonomic name\Nof the Siberian tiger, Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.04,0:07:35.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,also known as the Amur Tiger. Dialogue: 0,0:07:35.53,0:07:39.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is the most powerful\Nof all the tiger subspecies. Dialogue: 0,0:07:39.60,0:07:42.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is also the third largest\Npredator on Earth Dialogue: 0,0:07:42.38,0:07:45.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,behind the Kodiak bear and the polar bear. Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.64,0:07:50.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Males can weigh up to 350-400 kg\N Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.24,0:07:54.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and measure up to 3.80 m\Nfrom head to tail. Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.36,0:07:57.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Siberian tiger Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.46,0:08:01.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lives in the northeast of China\Nand in Eastern Siberia, Dialogue: 0,0:08:01.44,0:08:04.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,along the Amur River - hence its name - Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.18,0:08:07.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is the natural boundary\Nbetween this two big countries. Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.91,0:08:10.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It lives on a huge territory Dialogue: 0,0:08:10.79,0:08:16.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is also a very geopolitically\Nstrategic location. Dialogue: 0,0:08:17.01,0:08:20.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Indeed, it is where the biggest\Noil pipeline in the world runs, Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.81,0:08:22.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the ESPO pipeline. Dialogue: 0,0:08:23.54,0:08:27.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The ESPO pipeline goes from Eastern\NSiberia to the Pacific Ocean Dialogue: 0,0:08:27.18,0:08:29.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and runs for over 4,000 km. Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.36,0:08:34.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 2020, it will deliver more\Nthan 80 million tons of crude oil Dialogue: 0,0:08:34.54,0:08:38.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to China, Japan and Korea, Dialogue: 0,0:08:38.67,0:08:41.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for an annual sum of $125 billion. Dialogue: 0,0:08:42.27,0:08:44.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The stakes are colossal. Dialogue: 0,0:08:45.21,0:08:50.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The construction of ESPO\Nrequired some deforestation, Dialogue: 0,0:08:50.61,0:08:56.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which resulted in a partial reduction\Nof the tiger's habitat. Dialogue: 0,0:08:56.57,0:09:00.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it also opened new roads\Nthat facilitate access for poachers. Dialogue: 0,0:09:01.23,0:09:06.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A Siberian tiger's skin is worth\N10,000 € on the black market. Dialogue: 0,0:09:07.06,0:09:10.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, protection programs are costly. Dialogue: 0,0:09:11.17,0:09:15.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You have to pay people to watch\Nover the tigers, fight against poachers. Dialogue: 0,0:09:15.76,0:09:17.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It really requires funds. Dialogue: 0,0:09:17.87,0:09:20.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The sums invested are significant - Dialogue: 0,0:09:20.36,0:09:22.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Prince Albert II Foundation\Nis participating Dialogue: 0,0:09:22.62,0:09:25.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as well as other organizations - Dialogue: 0,0:09:25.09,0:09:27.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the results are rewarding. Dialogue: 0,0:09:27.79,0:09:29.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It can be done. Dialogue: 0,0:09:30.37,0:09:32.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the middle of the 1990s, Dialogue: 0,0:09:32.29,0:09:36.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there were only around\N30 Siberian tigers left. Dialogue: 0,0:09:36.30,0:09:39.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today, they number around 500. Dialogue: 0,0:09:39.43,0:09:42.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,perhaps a bit more, as we suspect\Nthere are some in North Korea, Dialogue: 0,0:09:42.99,0:09:45.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but going there\Nto count them is difficult. Dialogue: 0,0:09:46.35,0:09:48.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, programs are rewarding. Dialogue: 0,0:09:48.38,0:09:51.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It allowed the IUCN - Dialogue: 0,0:09:51.61,0:09:55.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the International Union\Nfor the Conservation of Nature, Dialogue: 0,0:09:55.16,0:09:58.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to downgrade the Siberian tiger Dialogue: 0,0:09:58.43,0:10:02.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from its famous Red List\Nof endangered species, Dialogue: 0,0:10:02.75,0:10:08.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from "Critically endangered"\Nto simply "endangered." Dialogue: 0,0:10:10.67,0:10:14.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, to return to my introduction, Dialogue: 0,0:10:14.17,0:10:16.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an artist is there to ask questions. Dialogue: 0,0:10:16.70,0:10:20.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My question is "Delete ?" Dialogue: 0,0:10:21.30,0:10:23.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is in French "Supprimer." Dialogue: 0,0:10:23.73,0:10:27.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Delete ?" is a universally\Nknown IT pictogram. Dialogue: 0,0:10:28.40,0:10:33.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is the usual way to erase\Na file from a computer. Dialogue: 0,0:10:34.87,0:10:39.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I adapted this common pictogram\N Dialogue: 0,0:10:39.67,0:10:44.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a tangible and tragic reality, Dialogue: 0,0:10:44.10,0:10:49.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is the extinction and the threat\Nto a large number of species, Dialogue: 0,0:10:49.89,0:10:54.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by showing on large tarps\Nhung in the streets, Dialogue: 0,0:10:54.24,0:10:58.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or by nocturnal projections,\N Dialogue: 0,0:10:58.14,0:11:01.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mammals and animals\Nthat are disappearing Dialogue: 0,0:11:01.50,0:11:04.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a very theatrical way. Dialogue: 0,0:11:04.44,0:11:09.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,During the creation of these\Npaintings in my workshop, Dialogue: 0,0:11:09.23,0:11:15.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I photographed the work in progress\Nalmost frame by frame. Dialogue: 0,0:11:15.76,0:11:19.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This enabled us to obtain\Nhigh definition pictures Dialogue: 0,0:11:19.29,0:11:21.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that could then be printed\Non these large tarps, Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.76,0:11:23.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then Dialogue: 0,0:11:24.48,0:11:27.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when looking at these images Dialogue: 0,0:11:27.68,0:11:30.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the last one\Nwhere the canvas is finished, Dialogue: 0,0:11:30.57,0:11:35.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the first one in reverse order\Nup to the empty background, Dialogue: 0,0:11:35.35,0:11:39.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can see the animal slowly disappearing. Dialogue: 0,0:11:39.47,0:11:42.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, we've created short videos Dialogue: 0,0:11:42.50,0:11:47.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which were shown for the first time\Nduring all the summer at night, Dialogue: 0,0:11:47.73,0:11:50.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the ramparts of the princely palace. Dialogue: 0,0:11:50.48,0:11:56.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Passers-by could watch live\Nthe disappearance of big mammals. Dialogue: 0,0:11:57.55,0:12:01.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Delete ?" engages our reptilian brain. Dialogue: 0,0:12:01.96,0:12:06.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we see the pictogram appear, Dialogue: 0,0:12:06.02,0:12:09.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we sense our index finger ready to click Dialogue: 0,0:12:09.29,0:12:15.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but, at the same time,\Nwe feel a compelling need to resist ... Dialogue: 0,0:12:18.78,0:12:21.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)