PHARES is a monumental artwork made of metal and light.

This “beacon of headlights” (“phare de phares” in French), installed 6 months on Place de la Concorde next to the oldest monument in Paris, interacts with the public, the Obelisk from Luxor, the Montparnasse Tower and... the Eiffel Tower.

300 men, 5 km of metal, 7 kg of forms... Discover the incredible adventure of this sculpture blending heritage and innovations.


Its international travel has obtained the patronage by the CNF for UNESCO and the label of "2018, European Year of Cultural Heritage".

Participate in its adventure: PHARES & YOU.




PHARES is absolutely magnificent.
On behalf of Egypt, I thank you for highlighting our heritage through the subtle refinement of your artwork PHARES. Dialogue between cultures, integration into the environment, collaborative teamwork, innovation and economizing of resources: your artwork is an example for all."
Ehab Badawy, H. E. Ambassador of Egypt in France

The Head of State sends you his best wishes [...] and his sincere encouragement in the continuing presentation of your work [PHARES] outside of France's borders."
Emmanuel Macron, President of France, 2018


"I wish all success to PHARES as well as a long international career."
Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, 2018