Like a dream

Palissage

Series of photographs.A long pause, in the early evening in June, along the fence that covers the work of the Forum des Halles in Paris. A short course, just trace the beginnings of a project... the long break is one of my watchwords, I (...)

Paul the tree

Series of 25 photographs of a natural being.

I met Paul in 2021. We danced together.Paul is a tree born here, in a wood next to a big city. He was planted by human beings. He likes to talk, in his tree language, with his friends who live next to him. Often he is happy. Sometimes he is (...)

Tree in the city

Series of 34 morning photo pauses.

Puissance et présence de l’arbre au cœur de la banlieue fabriquée.

Myopia

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’33s, 2021).

Myopia can be triggered by trauma. We are left with poetry.

Rock rose

Cave

A knock at the door of the cellar. But is it really a door? Is not it rather his own skull?Instrumental music, 2016, 1’42s. Improvisation by Benoît Labourdette (synthesizers).Improvisation carried out in private, June 27, 2016 (Benoît (...)

Stopover

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’39s, 2022)

One night, time is upside downFilm textThat nightOn the way backHe did not knowThe beforeFromThe after

Nebula

Empty Waves

The fact that I do things that can be a little complicated to decode, a little cryptic, is fine.

The internet stage for cultural institutions

(text written in 2006, before the advent of social networks and cultural proposals such as the Arte website for example) New Internet IssuesThe Internet is no longer a showcase, the Internet has become a (real) space of sociality. There are (...)