project

Ian Kiaer

12.09.2013 - 16.11.2013, opening 12.09.2013



Exhibition view
Exhibition view
Exhibition view
Exhibition view
Exhibition view
a.r. nef, gonflable, 2013
Ian Kiaer
a.r. nef, gonflable, 2013
plastic, fan
600 x 240 x 200 cm
unique
exhibition view, Marcelle Alix, Paris, 2013
photo: Aurélien Mole
courtesy Marcelle Alix, Paris


~en français plus bas~
We recall what there was, and move forwards, evermore curious, towards that which, and we can repeat it once more, makes the foundation of our venture - that is to say: denying the closure of an homogeneous knowledge, whilst trying to tune ourselves to the profuse and surprising world around us. All leadership is precarious, so why not favour a staging of the symbolic through detours, returns and recoveries.
Ian Kiaer develops a model of a work laid bare, rehabilitating and breaking in its own way the notion of enjoyment. His personal field lies on the questions submitted to cultural considerations decoded time after time by the critics, moving on to the personal expression of a certain illegibility, capable of apprehending the spectator. Like a Piero Della Francesca filled with a certain liking for geometry, Ian Kiaer forms little by little islands [...]