Les Absents

Les Absents (The Missing), 1999.

Painted plaster, hooks, wire.
Plaster pieces: approx. 30 cm (1 ft) high.

Set of plaster pieces that are cast, scratched and painted, and suspended with hooks and wire from the ceiling.

Installation, solo exhibition Sur le fil,
Keitelman Gallery, Brussels, 2012.

Installation, exhibition Zone de turbulences,
Wolu-Culture, Brussels, 2007.

Installation, solo exhibition Monographie Arts 00+4,
La Médiatine, Brussels, 2004.

Les Absents (The Missings) is an allegory on the weight of absence. As a counterpoint, the shadows on the walls bring the feeling of a slight movement, like the whirling of a very slow carousel.

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1/6Lucile Bertrand - The Missing

Installation, Keitelman Gallery.

2/6Lucile Bertrand - The Missing

Installation, Wolu-Culture.

3/6Lucile Bertrand - The Missing

Installation, Wolu-Culture.

4/6Lucile Bertrand - The Missing

Installation, La Médiatine.

5/6Lucile Bertrand - The Missing

Installation, La Médiatine.

6/6Lucile Bertrand - The Missing

Installation, La Médiatine.