Émile Riopel
S’il le faut, je me réduirai en cendres pour être sûr que le vent m’emporte
09.11–10.24.2026
Current
André Clément
LOPR
09.08–10.02.1994
09.08–10.02.1994
Artist
André Clément
TRIO FOR ACOUSMATIC RIBBON, REPETITIVE VIDEO, AND FICTITIOUS LANDSCAPE
Lopr could mean bait, lure. Originating from a reconstructed language, this word is hypothetical and may never have existed. The media environment developed at Clark allows, in this sense, an incursion somewhere between “what could have been” and “what must have existed.” This very simple mechanism immediately places the visitor in a fictitious field of observation, and gives them what could be called Friedrich’s position: they will be “seen” from behind, and facing a landscape that is not one, by blind and improbable observers…
