My book of pearly absence
April 2023
die Malerei, Klybeck-Areal, 4057 Basel
In the frame of Auf dem Sockel, curated by Raphel Reichert and Lea Studinger

Installation in six parts:

1. Root canal
2. How will I navigate this lightness?
3. A wish to bring order to this rebellious accumulation of dreams
4. I’m rooting for the mother
5. That’s what you wanted: to be a miniscule, nameless bit among many
6. I can’t seem to disintegrate
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1. Root canal. Extracted tooth, screw, magnifying glass
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2. How will I navigate this lightness? 162 pages of an unfinished manuscript, with omissions
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3. A wish to bring order to this rebellious accumulation of dreams Video loop, 5’36” (installation view)
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5. That’s what you wanted: to be a miniscule, nameless bit among many. Rug, straws, manuscript pages, saliva
Photos of 1. and 2. courtesy Lea Studinger 2023