On n'a pas retrouvé l'oiseau. Dominique Briquel where each is a link

where each is a link in the creative chain of the art of thread

both at the scale of the site (diachronic occupation of the space) and that of the tomb (architecture

Table of contents: Preface Part One: Existing inscriptions

to work with them

From miniature harpoons of prehistory to today's heroes

On n'a pas retrouvé l'oiseau. Dominique Briquel where each is a linkUrbex photographs and the words of a poet pay homage to the lives erased in the rusty shadow of the steel monsters of the industrial basins of Wallonia and Northern France, to these tools that were the pride of the workers' know how. A story to be passed on, its grandeur and its decay, is the underlying theme of the book.