{"id":286,"date":"2015-06-17T10:42:20","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T10:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/?p=286"},"modified":"2020-06-20T19:22:43","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T18:22:43","slug":"286","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/2015\/06\/17\/286\/","title":{"rendered":"preface to a cartography of an imagined country"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #808080;\">2008, installation, 2 video loops (103 min 56), variable dimensions<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\/<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Work inspired from my reading of Ecuador, Henri Michaux\u2019s travel diary written in 1928 after a journey to my country of origin. I inversely re-wrote a chapter of the book \u2013 that is, from the end to the beginning, from right to left, and from bottom to top. Two cameras filmed my hand simultaneously as I wrote, one in full shot and the other in close-up. This material was later edited backwards, so that the video reveals the impression of a pen withdrawing the ink instead of leaving it on the sheet of paper. Thus, the text disappears while it \u2018unwrites\u2019 the words, leaving the pages completely blank.<\/p>\n<p>This work is part of the series: <a href=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/2017\/08\/03\/cartographies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (s\u2019ouvre dans un nouvel onglet)\">&#8220;cartographies&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"dc_vk_code\" style=\"display: none;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface1-1024x672.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"282\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/2017\/08\/03\/cartographies\/preface1\/\" class=\"wp-image-282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface1-1024x672.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface1-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"283\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/2017\/08\/03\/cartographies\/preface2\/\" class=\"wp-image-283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface3-1024x714.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"285\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/2017\/08\/03\/cartographies\/preface3\/\" class=\"wp-image-285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface3-1024x714.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/preface3-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2008, installation, 2 video loops (103 min 56), variable dimensions\/ Work inspired from my reading of Ecuador, Henri Michaux\u2019s travel diary written in 1928 after a journey to my country of origin. I inversely re-wrote a chapter of the book \u2013 that is, from the end to the beginning, from right to left, and from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":282,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,14,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-autres","category-travaux","category-video-photo-film"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["fr","es","en"],"languages":{"fr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3610,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions\/3610"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fragmentsliminaires.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}