by gilles.barbier | Sep 23, 2024
“Between the Joints, Language”, 2021. (Exhibition: “Working on Sundays”, HAB Gallery, Nantes). (…) Body and language have long been a continuum for me. Between the Joints, Langage is part of this dynamic. I’ve always been moved by...
by gilles.barbier | Oct 4, 2024
Laughing at Clouds (Chimney Gallery, New York, 2019) In 2019, Clara Darrason and Jennifer Houdrouge, who run Chimney Gallery (Brooklyn NY), invited Gilles Barbier to occupy this unusual space, a place for experimentation par excellence, the opposite of...
by gilles.barbier | Sep 23, 2024
“Echo System”, 2016. MMCA, Seoul. Curator Gaël Charbau. Link to Echo System. “Echo System”, 2016. MMCA, Seoul, Korea. Teleportation Gate (“Out of Order”).“Echo System”, 2016. MMCA, Seoul, Korea. Teleportation Gate (Out of Order). “Echo System”, 2016. MMCA,...
by gilles.barbier | Sep 24, 2024
References: Inhabiting, Cauldrons, Treasures, Black Box, Black Drawings, Checkers, Pawns. Echo System, 2015. Friche Belle de Mai. Curator Gaël Charbau. The first part of this exhibition offers a retrospective journey through almost 25 years of Gilles Barbier’s...
by gilles.barbier | Sep 17, 2024
The Black Box, 2015. The Black Box consists of four turnstiles on which 96 ” Black Drawings ” are displayed. This series, begun in 2002, forms a whole that could be compared to a logbook, a notebook. The black drawings transcribe the speculations,...