"Visages" of Roland-Garros: Ludwig, the falconer
Here are the many faces of Roland-Garros. He's everyone's friend, apart from the pigeons'! Meet Ludwig, the tournament's official falconer.
"If you know the stadium well, then you will know that there is a space like this in between Court 2 and Court 3. I asked myself – which animal could fit into such a narrow area? I liked the idea of getting a giraffe in there. It was incongruous, out of place. A giraffe can be up to five metres tall, but with its long neck, you could get it to fit in here and there. To begin with, I’d actually thought of an elephant…"
Here are the many faces of Roland-Garros. He's everyone's friend, apart from the pigeons'! Meet Ludwig, the tournament's official falconer.
The mysteries of Roland-Garros will be revealed soon... Rendez-vous on May 27th, 2018.