MARIANNE MISPELAËRE

AUTODAFE
in situ typographic drawing
Indian ink on wall
variable dimensions
2016 - 2018
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RACONTER LE RÉEL NE COMPORTE PAS FORCÉMENT DE RÉALITÉ
(telling the real does not necessarily convey reality)
exhibition view at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2018


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LES DISPARITIONS EXISTENT POUR CEUX QUI LES VOIENT
(disappearances exist for those who see them)


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SE FIGURER UN ÉVÉNEMENT
(to picture an event)
exhibition view at the Art On Paper Fair, Brussels, 2018


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LIST OF THE AUTODAFÉ TEXTS :

SOMETHING BEGINS TO CRACK BEFORE OUR EYES

COLLATERAL DAMAGE IS CENTRAL

TO PICTURE AN EVENT

INNOCENCE INHABITS NO GAZE

DISAPPEARANCES EXIST FOR THOSE WHO SEE THEM

EYES OPEN, DAY AND NIGHT

TELLING THE REAL DOES NOT NECESSARILY CONVEY REALITY

ALL POWER IS THE POWER OF STORYTELLING

REALITIES FADE AWAY SPONTANEOUSLY