By positioning the paintings on stones from the Beaux-Arts site, the installation disrupts conventional gallery presentation and establishes a link between the artworks and their environment. Exposing both front and reverse surfaces, revealing material evidence, visible stains and inscriptions. The viewer’s movement through the space generates shifting perspectives on the depicted faces and landscapes, creating an experience that foregrounds the temporal and spatial conditions of encounter.
The word "accessory" refers to something being "secondary, subordinate, additional". What does it mean to be essential but accessory? How can a spatial configuration be secondary? A geography is presented, one where the accessory becomes essential.
On a continous but dismantled line, the objects live and are used in their true nature - worn, thrown, tossed, filled, emptied.
On a continous but dismantled line, the objects live and are used in their true nature - worn, thrown, tossed, filled, emptied.