Inconsciences
(Unconsciousness-es)

2004

Inconsciences (Unconsciousness-es) presents a series of panoramic images of various lenghts (composed of 3 to 7 images) surrounded by large white borders. The title alludes to a certain state of awakening, just before observation, attention, and gaze so to speak. Everything is interspersed and mixed in together : real and imagined characters, artworks seen from the side, geographical sites, public spaces, animal museums, saturated colours. Its questioning relates to unfamiliar settings and displacement. It also introduces ideas about contemplation and levels of representation: ancient and contemporary art as tools of knowledge, museums in large cities abroad, culture shock, childhood landscapes, the presence and absence of people we love...