CHRISTOPHE DEMARTHE



Your favourite virtue ::
kindness

Your favourite qualities in a man ::
intelligence

Your favourite qualities in a woman ::
intelligence

Your favourite occupation ::
making music having sex

Your idea of happiness ::
love

Your idea of misery ::
impossible love

If not yourself, who would you be ::
the person I love

Where would you like to live ::
with her

Your favourite colour and flower ::
black, lily

Your favourite prose authors ::
shakespeare, dostoievski, kafka, céline, beckett, bataille, borges,
gombrowicz, houellebecq

Your favourite poets ::
I am unsensible to written poetry
I quite like houellebecq's poems
I like the sonorous poetry of heidsieck, pennequin, fiat, hubaut
I really like the poetry of pasolini's film "la terra vista dalla luna"

Your favourite heroes in fiction ::
the characters in the novels/films above

Your favourite heroines in fiction ::
the characters in the novels/films above

Your favourite painters and composers ::
vermeer, duchamp, warhol, rothko
js bach, charpentier, couperin, throbbing gristle, suicide, pan sonic
and jl godard for both categories

Your favourite heroes in real life ::
no heroe or pasolini perhaps

Your favourite heroines in real life ::
no heroine or perhaps the girl I love

What character(s) in history do you most dislike ::
in history we know their names too well. to be pragmatic, today and
in my country, nicolas sarkozy

Your favourite food and drink ::
turkey stuffed with chestnuts, saint estèphe, saint julien, saint romain

Your favourite names ::
zirtec and beconaze

Your pet aversion ::
snakes (which are not really pets)

The reform which you most estimate ::
mutualisation vs capitalization

The gift of the nature which I would like to have ::
being beautiful in her eye

How I would like to die ::
without suffering, without desiring to die

What is your present state of mind ::
in love and unhappy

For what fault have you most toleration ::
awkwardness

Your favourite motto ::
rome was not built in one day

2 mars 2007

Christophe has been working for many years at the frontier of sound and visual arts.

Website :: Christophe Demarthe

:: the questionnaire is based on the original "questionnaire of marcel proust", created by antoinette faure around 1890