Musée d’art contemporain

languor

By |February 1st, 1997|Categories: air, skin|Tags: |

[nggallery id=11] 1997 rubber latex, acrylic, plywood, lights, fans, timers, 96 X 96 X 10 in / 244 x 244 x 25 cm Three larger-than-human size forms lie on a wooden platform. Each inflates and deflates at 3-10 second intervals, gently rising and falling as though breathing. The rhythmic sound of the fans emphasizes the overall sensation of sleep. Each is lit from below. Low ambient lighting combined with the inflating movement can cause the illusion that they are nestled into the platform, or that the platform itself is moving. De Fougue et de passion, Musée d’art contemporain, Montréal (1997); [...]

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