By Jean-Louis Gaillemin. Orthodox design in its traditional format that combines beauty with functionality is not his cup of tea. Hubert Le Gall comes from a tradition of provocateurs whose objects and places must carry fictious dreams.The former financier prefers poetry that is playful and dreamlike. Nature and bestiary has inspired him, transforming daisies into tables and rabbits into chairs. They are "sophisticated and whimsical works", according to architect Peter Marino.The unusual and happily unclassifiable creator is never tired of inventing a world of fantasy and mystery, where the forms are similar to that of...