dancers sleeping inside a building Jean-Pascal Flavien
October 1—December 11, 2016
Biennale d'Art Contemporain, Musée de la Danse, Rennes

dancers sleeping inside a building Jean-Pascal Flavien

dancers sleeping inside a building, 2016 Various materials Photo © Aurélien Mole

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The concept of the structure is based on the notion of a house as a form of choreography. From the outside dancers sleeping inside a building recalls an upended opened box: a single rectangular volume with three “flaps” extending horizontally on ground level. While the façade is white (punctuated by four bright blue awnings that do not necessarily indicate openings) the interior walls are painted dark blue. The dark blue interior recalls nighttime, in effect...
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