Hundreds of vinyl records have been cut and placed side by side, thus creating two sinuous lines: two circuits. Each circuit has been designed to be symmetrical to the other: half of the first disc in the first circuit, the other half in the second, or the A side in the first circuit and the B side in the second.
The lines sink into black areas, draw paths, cross areas of light. Each circuit is driven over by a vehicle equipped with a sapphire needle that restores the sound contained in the vinyl grooves... Vehicles move from one fragment of a record to another , jump from one path to another, accelerate or slow down depending on the luminous intensity of the areas they pass through.
According to their movement, they "mix" a stereophonic composition that unfolds in space and time. Assembling pieces of records that disappear in favour of perpetual movement. Voices, rhythms, movements, and names compete, repeated, responding, returning ...
Publication date : 2007-04-01




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