Partir, payer

Partir, payer (To go, to pay), 2018.

Drawing, coloured pencil on printed text.
26.5 x 35 cm (10.4 x 13.8 in).

Solo exhibition They used to sing,
Irène Laub Gallery, Brussels, 2020.

Anxiété cartographique, Collectif Hic Sunt,
Arondit contemporain art center, Paris, 2018.

Private collection, Belgium.

While the mobility of writers is rarely questioned, that of a normal migrant is not so obvious. This text-poem (in French) represents a woman's hesitation on departure, her journey, the waiting and uncertainty on arrival.

1/1Lucile Bertrand - Partir, payer

Partir, payer