Unseen Photos of Maison Gainsbourg: Charlotte Gainsbourg's Intimate Reflections
Charlotte Gainsbourg reflects on her intimate connection to her father's childhood home through unseen photos of Maison Gainsbourg.
00:00:00 Charlotte Gainsbourg comments on unseen photos of her father's house, reflecting on her intimate connection to the childhood home.
Charlotte Gainsbourg shares unseen photos of her father's house and discusses her connection to the space.
She explains how she photographed the house without touching anything, capturing the objects and atmosphere of her childhood.
Charlotte reflects on her father's musical instruments and the emotional impact of a particular photo.
00:02:33 Charlotte Gainsbourg comments on unseen photos of Maison Gainsbourg, reflecting on the choices made and the significance behind them.
📷 The video features never-before-seen photos of Maison Gainsbourg, commented on by Charlotte Gainsbourg.
🔍 Charlotte Gainsbourg reflects on the photos chosen by her father and their significance.
🏠 The photos were placed on a table in Maison Gainsbourg, which became a part of Serge Gainsbourg's second life after his separation from Charlotte's mother.
00:05:08 Charlotte Gainsbourg comments on never feeling comfortable on the couch or chairs at Maison Gainsbourg. She recalls sitting on the floor as a child and seeing various objects, including a spider, medical encyclopedia, and her mother's belongings.
🏠 The video discusses the personal belongings and environment of Maison Gainsbourg, including the furniture and the discomfort associated with sitting on the floor.
🕷️ A spider on the piano and stuffed animals evoke memories of the narrator's mother, who had a fondness for such items.
💻 The narrator recalls spending time at Gainsbourg's desk, playing on his electric typewriter and looking at Disney albums and other items that had an impact on Gainsbourg's childhood.
00:07:44 Charlotte Gainsbourg comments on unseen photos at Maison Gainsbourg, including a mermaid statue from the 70s and the aesthetic guidance given by her father.
📸 The video features unpublished photos from Maison Gainsbourg, commented on by Charlotte Gainsbourg.
🧜♀️ A mermaid sculpture is showcased in the video, believed to be made of plaster.
🖐️ The importance of hand positioning in photographs is highlighted, with a focus on creating a sense of grace and elongating the hands.
00:10:18 Charlotte Gainsbourg comments on never-before-seen photos of Maison Gainsbourg, discussing the small wardrobe of her father and his affinity for vintage clothing.
👗 Charlotte Gainsbourg discusses her father's minimalist wardrobe and how it influenced her love for vintage clothing.
👖 She reflects on the value of worn-out clothes and the stories they tell, emphasizing the importance of authenticity.
🎲 Charlotte mentions the placement of perfume bottles on a chessboard in her father's room, mentioning the connection to his songs and the brand Guerlain.
00:12:52 Charlotte Gainsbourg comments on unseen photos of Maison Gainsbourg, discussing personal connections to various perfumes and marionettes.
👃 Charlotte Gainsbourg discusses her experience with different perfumes and how they were connected to her mother and past.
🤡 She talks about the marionettes of her father, Serge Gainsbourg, and how he took pride in his image and used it as a form of self-expression.
🖌️ Charlotte appreciates the surprising and provocative aspects of her father's character and admires his aesthetic sense.
00:15:26 Charlotte Gainsbourg comments on unseen photos of Maison Gainsbourg, reflecting on the intimate yet public nature of his life and his ability to embrace his physical insecurities.
💡 The video discusses never-before-seen photos of Maison Gainsbourg, commented on by Charlotte Gainsbourg.
💭 The photos reveal intimate aspects of Gainsbourg's life, including his bedroom and his willingness to blend the personal and public.
📸 Despite his insecurities, Gainsbourg embraced his physical appearance and used it as inspiration in his art.
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