CELEBRATING THE SOUND MAKER, JAEGER-LECOULTRE UNVEILS A NEWLY COMMISSIONED WORK BY RENOWNED SWISS ARTIST, ZIMOUN As a highlight of The Sound Maker, Jaeger-LeCoultre’s year-long celebration of the art of sound in watchmaking, the Maison will present a new ‘sound sculpture’ installation commissioned by Jaeger-LeCoultre from the Swiss contemporary artist, Zimoun, The new work of art will be exhibited around the world, following its debut in China this fall. In choosing to expand

Jaeger-LeCoultre’s history is intimately tied to its peaceful and unspoiled surroundings in the Vallée de Joux, where the sounds of nature still prevail: the sighing of wind in the trees, the song of birds, the rushing of mountain streams – and in winter, the sound of silence as a deep blanket of snow settles over the landscape. The long, harsh winters have contributed to the development of two sounds that are special signatures of the valley. Due to the cold, the spruce for