2022
plaster, found objects
"Remission: a lessening in the severity of symptoms or their temporary disappearance during the course of an illness."
Oxford English Dictionary
Remission evokes the connection between artistic and archeological practices.
Questioning the history of collecting and classifying, this work asks whether any object carries meaning in and of itself.
Why do we attribute significance to certain objects and not others? What makes an object valuable within an artistic context? How does the mode of representation influence the ways in which we perceive, collect or create art as cultural and financial capital?
2022, in: About Now #2, Galerie Cécile Fakhoury Abidjan, curated by Delphine Lopez
2022
plaster, found objects
"Remission: a lessening in the severity of symptoms or their temporary disappearance during the course of an illness."
Oxford English Dictionary
Remission evokes the connection between artistic and archeological practices.
Questioning the history of collecting and classifying, this work asks whether any object carries meaning in and of itself.
Why do we attribute significance to certain objects and not others? What makes an object valuable within an artistic context? How does the mode of representation influence the ways in which we perceive, collect or create art as cultural and financial capital?
2022, in: About Now #2, Galerie Cécile Fakhoury Abidjan, curated by Delphine Lopez