{"id":5788,"date":"2009-10-25T19:00:47","date_gmt":"2009-10-25T18:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/?p=5788"},"modified":"2025-09-17T23:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T21:30:23","slug":"it-does-not-have-a-hidden-meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/?p=5788","title":{"rendered":"It does not have a hidden meaning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-loin.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-imagelightbox=\"0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5964\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-loin.jpg\" alt=\"cctv-loin\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-loin.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-loin-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-loin-500x375.jpg 500w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-loin-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-nuit.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-imagelightbox=\"1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-nuit.jpg\" alt=\"cctv-nuit\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-five.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-imagelightbox=\"2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5968\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-five.jpg\" alt=\"cctv-five\" width=\"640\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-five.jpg 2000w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-five-200x30.jpg 200w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-five-500x75.jpg 500w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-five-1024x153.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nP\u00e9kin, vendredi 23 octobre 2009, 15h. Marchant sur l&rsquo;avenue Jianguomen vers l&rsquo;est de la ville, alors qu&rsquo;on passe sous le \u00ab 3e p\u00e9riph\u00e9rique \u00bb, on d\u00e9couvre le b\u00e2timent de la t\u00e9l\u00e9vision centrale, la CCTV. Le m\u00eame jour, \u00e0 la nuit tomb\u00e9e, revenant par l&rsquo;avenue de Chaoyang, il surgit \u00e0 nouveau. Inqui\u00e9tante, la tour \u00ab annexe \u00bb est cette fois au premier plan, fa\u00e7ades \u00e9clat\u00e9es et noircies. Le dimanche 25 octobre, vers 18h, on la voit en roulant vers le sud sur l&rsquo;autoroute.<\/p>\n<p>Pi\u00e8ce majeure de l&rsquo;effet de modernit\u00e9 attendu en 2008 pour les Jeux olympiques, le futur <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oma.eu\/index.php?option=com_projects&amp;view=portal&amp;id=55&amp;Itemid=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">si\u00e8ge de la CCTV<\/a> est d\u00e9clencheur de pol\u00e9miques et de\u00a0 ranc\u0153urs. Pour la f\u00eate des lanternes, dernier jour des f\u00eates du Nouvel-An, le 9 f\u00e9vrier 2009, un feu d&rsquo;artifices lanc\u00e9 depuis le b\u00e2timent principal a mis le feu au b\u00e2timent secondaire. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternativearchive.com\/caofei\/article.asp?id=308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voir le blog de l&rsquo;artiste Cao Fei<\/a> et <a href=\"http:\/\/v.youku.com\/v_show\/id_XNzEwMjM1OTY=.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">une vid\u00e9o de l&rsquo;incendie<\/a>.) Il para\u00eet que les P\u00e9kinois ont afflu\u00e9 en masse et se sont r\u00e9jouis cette nuit l\u00e0 en ironisant sur l&rsquo;incapacit\u00e9 de la t\u00e9l\u00e9vision \u00e0 rendre compte d&rsquo;un \u00e9v\u00e9nement qui la touchait de si pr\u00e8s. Et que des t\u00eates ont saut\u00e9 \u00e0 la T\u00e9l\u00e9vision d&rsquo;\u00c9tat. Aujourd&rsquo;hui, la presse officielle se paie le luxe de soutenir des manifestations d&rsquo;habitants qui vont \u00eatre expuls\u00e9s d&rsquo;un immeuble r\u00e9cent destin\u00e9 \u00e0 dispara\u00eetre dans le voisinage des tours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-fire.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-imagelightbox=\"3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5974 aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-fire.jpg\" alt=\"cctv-fire\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-fire.jpg 400w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cctv-fire-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>P\u00e9kin, 9 f\u00e9vrier 2009 [Photo dr]<\/p>\n<p>Mais surtout, la <em>d\u00e0 k\u00f9che\u00a0<\/em>\u2014 la grande culotte \u2014 est soup\u00e7onn\u00e9e d&rsquo;\u00eatre une insulte d\u00e9lib\u00e9r\u00e9e aux Chinois, de la part de son architecte Rem Koolhaas. Des critiques et des blogs ont retrouv\u00e9 des photomontages dans <em>Content<\/em>, un \u00ab livre-magazine \u00bb publi\u00e9 par Taschen en 2004, bilan d\u00e9cal\u00e9, ironique et provocateur de 7 ans d&rsquo;activit\u00e9s de l&rsquo;agence OMA, sur le th\u00e8me \u00ab Go East \u00bb. Apr\u00e8s y avoir vu un pantalon, un cale\u00e7on, un pantalon baiss\u00e9 pour aller aux WC, les gens ont vu des organes sexuels, f\u00e9minin et masculin. Il faut admettre que si l&rsquo;on s&rsquo;accommode fi\u00e8rement du \u00ab symbole phallique \u00bb qu&rsquo;est la moindre tour \u2014 et il y en a quelques centaines \u00e0 P\u00e9kin \u2013, on s&rsquo;effraie de voir un sorte d&rsquo;anneau ouvert, massif et mouvant. Le b\u00e2timent est de fait impressionnant par sa capacit\u00e9 de transformations selon les trajectoires et les angles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oma.eu\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=126&amp;Itemid=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rem Koolhaas a d\u00fb faire un communiqu\u00e9, publi\u00e9 sur le site de OMA&nbsp;:<\/a><br \/>\nStatement regarding the publication <em>Content<\/em> (2004) by OMA\/Rem Koolhaas<br \/>\nIn 2004 OMA\/Rem Koolhaas published the book <em>Content<\/em>; it is currently out of print and no longer in distribution. For the cover, the book&rsquo;s designers proposed a series of cartoons\/caricatures of OMA&rsquo;s projects. OMA rejected these proposals and instead chose a version in which the CCTV building is presented as the positive and shining symbol of a changing world order \u2013 which reflects our sincere intention with the design.<br \/>\nThe designers of the book included the rejected covers in miniature as an appendix.<br \/>\nIn 2005, some of the rejected images circulated on internet in China. Now, four years later, the same images re-circulate on the internet, causing upset and speculation.<br \/>\nOMA did not produce the images and their content does not represent our opinion in any way.<br \/>\nWe regret the renewed attention, and distance ourselves emphatically from the interpretations attributed to these images. Our sincere intentions with the design of the CCTV building have been stated and published countless times. It does not have a hidden meaning.<br \/>\nRem Koolhaas<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>L&rsquo;artiste et architecte Ai Weiwei, ami de Rem Koolhaas, enfonce le clou dans le quotidien anglophone officiel China Daily&nbsp;:<br \/>\n\u00ab Nous avons beaucoup parl\u00e9 de sa philosophie du design, je suis certain qu&rsquo;il n&rsquo;a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 inspir\u00e9 par des parties g\u00e9nitales \u00bb.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/cctv-content-542.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-imagelightbox=\"4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5985\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/cctv-content-542.jpg\" alt=\"cctv-content-542\" width=\"200\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/cctv-content-542.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/cctv-content-542-112x150.jpg 112w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/cctv-content-542-280x375.jpg 280w, http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/cctv-content-542-765x1023.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><em><br \/>\nContent<\/em>, Taschen, 2004, page 542.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Le si\u00e8ge de la CCTV appara\u00eet dans <a href=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/?p=297\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>RMB City<\/em> de Cao Fei&nbsp;: voir<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P\u00e9kin, vendredi 23 octobre 2009, 15h. Marchant sur l&rsquo;avenue Jianguomen vers l&rsquo;est de la ville, alors qu&rsquo;on passe sous le \u00ab 3e p\u00e9riph\u00e9rique \u00bb, on d\u00e9couvre le b\u00e2timent de la t\u00e9l\u00e9vision centrale, la CCTV. Le m\u00eame jour, \u00e0 la nuit tomb\u00e9e, revenant par l&rsquo;avenue de Chaoyang, il surgit \u00e0 nouveau. Inqui\u00e9tante, la tour \u00ab annexe &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/?p=5788\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture de <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">It does not have a hidden meaning<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,45,11,19],"tags":[712,714,687,713],"class_list":["post-5788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-arrive-enfin","category-langage","category-ville","tag-cctv","tag-content","tag-pekin","tag-rem-koolhaas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5788"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8019,"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5788\/revisions\/8019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jlggb.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}