The Hour of the Cat
2021
Installation created for the solo exhibition ‘Though, all the room be motionless’
V2Vingt, Brussels
Silk screened text on cotton fabric by Chromodrome
Light installation realized by Quinten de Wilde and Pieter Verstraelen
Encense realized from makko, cypress and thyme by Anaïs Chabeur
Brass and steel shelves realized with Leander Schönweger
At 3pm, in ancien Japan the hour changes from the sheep to the monkey. 12 animals rule over the day, the cat isn’t amongst them. The cat is a clock itself. Look into its pupils and time is revealed Its this relationship to embodies time that is conveyed here. Light changes with the visitor’s experience while the smoke disperse time into space.
Credits : Laure Cottin Stefanelli