Montparnasse Tower
The reflection of the city in the windows of skyscrapers is a fascinating visual effect. These buildings, which usually dominate us, are, in the city itself, reduced to a single image, a fragile reflection, ephemeral, fragmented. Subtracting this reflection to itself, tryint to remove it...[en]Video loop by Benoît Labourdette (1’10, 2013).
The reflection of the city in the windows of skyscrapers is a fascinating visual effect. These buildings, which usually dominate us, are, in the city itself, reduced to a single image, a fragile reflection, ephemeral, fragmented. Subtracting this reflection to itself, tryint to remove it...
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Video installation. These are one-minute videos to be broadcast repeatedly on black surfaces. Work on the sensation of the landscape, the project to transmit an immediate impression. As a mix between Lumière and impressionist paintings ... made of pixels. Four image layers, whose pixels are subtracted from each other, a mostly black image with objects and bodies are revealed when they are shifted from each other : this is the time that makes the image.
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September 4 Video creation by Benoît Labourdette (3’27s, 2014).
Materials and scales. -
Algorithmic squares Photography
The algorithms, which are supposed to square our gaze, open us up to the unsuspected poetry of the world.Series of 27 photos, treated with the (…) -
Waiting A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’20s, 2021).
Waiting for... who? Someone or yourself? -
Market before Series of 66 photographs taken while walking forward.
Walk through the market before it becomes the market, where you encounter walkers from before. -
No entry A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’58s, 2013).
Body, space and timeA body in the city at night. The body of the eye. The look of the body. The experience of coming and going, which is the (…)