Julien Creuzet
Attila cataracte, ta source aux pieds, des pitons verts, finira dans la grande mer, gouffre bleu, nous nous noyâmes, dans les larmes marées, de la lune, Fontaine des Quatre- Parties-du-Monde, 2024
HD video, color, no sound
added soundtrack
added soundtrack
15’00" video
44’51" sound
44’51" sound
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- Attila cataract your source at the feet of the green peaks will end up in the great sea blue abyss where we drowned in the tidal tears of the...
- Attila cataract your source at the feet of the green peaks will end up in the great sea blue abyss where we drowned in the tidal tears of the moon
In Julien Creuzet's video artwork, the image of the "four parts of the world" fountain from the Luxembourg Garden in Paris becomes a focal point. Within this depiction, the figure representing Africa stands with a chain on her feet, symbolizing the historical oppression of the continent and it’s people. Notably, the figure that represents America seems to step on the chain, introducing layers of complexity regarding the notions of freedom and constraint embedded within colonial legacies. Through this powerful symbolism, Creuzet prompts viewers to contemplate the intricacies of power dynamics and liberation within historical contexts.
In Julien Creuzet's video artwork, the image of the "four parts of the world" fountain from the Luxembourg Garden in Paris becomes a focal point. Within this depiction, the figure representing Africa stands with a chain on her feet, symbolizing the historical oppression of the continent and it’s people. Notably, the figure that represents America seems to step on the chain, introducing layers of complexity regarding the notions of freedom and constraint embedded within colonial legacies. Through this powerful symbolism, Creuzet prompts viewers to contemplate the intricacies of power dynamics and liberation within historical contexts.