At Charenton Macerations, video is a constant presence. We watch it, produce it, and think through it. At any given moment, multiple screens may be running at once, drawing in images and ideas from across the world. Think David Bowie in The Man Who Fell to Earth. As...
The idea for Charenton Macerations has lingered in my mind since I first heard Francine du Plessix Gray recount the story of Charenton Hospital years back. It fascinated me instantly. Home to society's outcasts and the clinically insane, Charenton is most famous as...
Do we really need another fragrance company? This was the question that stayed with me as I considered opening the doors of Charenton Macerations. Each year, the fragrance industry releases thousands of new scented products. Fine fragrances, soaps, detergents, body...