{"id":32390,"date":"2019-07-03T17:21:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T15:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabriceleroux.com\/?post_type=project&#038;p=32390"},"modified":"2026-10-30T03:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T02:04:08","slug":"je-suis-un-support","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/fabriceleroux.com\/en\/project\/je-suis-un-support\/","title":{"rendered":"I am a medium"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section preset--module--divi-section--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters4 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" data-et-mv-hidden-phone=\"true\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: FL Feutre; font-weight: normal; color: #ff0000;\"><em>I am a medium<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Medium \/ Surface \/ Materials \/ References ? \/ Self-derision<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_0 et_pb_code et_pb_text_align_center et_clickable et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #00000;\">Video-Performance &amp; Photography<\/span><\/p>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/346155555?autoplay=1&loop=1&color=ffffff&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0\" width=\"577\" height=\"325\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row preset--module--divi-row--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_0 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-toggle--default\"><h6 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Learn More<\/h6><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\" data-et-mv-hidden-tablet=\"true\" data-et-mv-hidden-phone=\"true\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since <i><b>'<\/b><\/i><i><b>'<\/b><\/i><i><b>The Man with the Red Turban <\/b><\/i>made in 1433, how many self-portraits?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Why use myself as a subject? As a game, a form of irony, without any narcissism \u2013 really? How should I define this? Admittedly, I use photography as a medium, but not exclusively; here it becomes something like a performance, with each session lasting between an hour and a half and four hours, during which I try to remain as still as possible, and I\u2019m interested in the way my body is involved \u2013 or even used \u2013 as a material. It\u2019s also a nod to the origins of animation and the history of art. As I work on self-portraits, I realise that the more I reveal myself, the less people recognise me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While working on the self-portrait I realize that the more I show myself, the less people recognize me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>I Am A Medium<\/strong><\/em> is conceived as an installation between video\/performance (which is in its first sense a succession of still images) and photographs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_1 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_block_module preset--module--divi-toggle--default\"><h6 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Text Florence Mirol<\/h6><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fabrice Leroux's latest artworks pass through us, poetic and dazzling.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These artworks swallow us, break with the past or the future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sometimes it's about the passage of time, sometimes about the \"here and now\". As we sometimes swallow words, his art work can catch ours in order to dissolve them in the meanders of decomposition and destruction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Il s'agit ici de \u00ab&nbsp;l'attente, l'oublie&nbsp;\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As in all transformations, all disappearances, there is the fascination and indomitable time that passes through his works.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is today through the artist himself that time recovers and puts on his new face <em>I Am A Medium<\/em> ).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is an ode to presence, to absence. As the being is swallowed up, hidden, chance does not disappear, the recovery is complete.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This lucid work is to advance out of oneself, to perceive oneself disappearing and appearing, endless.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fabrice Leroux makes poetry a connection with absence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There is a revelation to death<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Florence Mirol<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters1 et_block_row preset--module--divi-row--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_0 et_pb_gallery et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_gallery_grid et_pb_module et-zoom-in preset--module--divi-gallery--default\" data-auto-rotate=\"off\" data-auto-rotate-speed=\"\"><div class=\"et_pb_gallery_items et_post_gallery 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