"[...] Definition. When any given bodies of the same or different magnitude are compelled by other bodies to remain in contact, or if they be moved at the same or different rates of speed, so that their mutual movements should preserve among themselves a certain fixed relation, we say that such bodies are in union, and that together they compose one body or individual, which is distinguished from other bodies by this fact of union [...]
( Spinoza, Ethics)

Promemoria (Je voudrais tant que tu te souviennes), 2009

Installation realised in residency in a nursing house, Nancy, France

Promemoria is the conclusion of a one-month Post-it action made during an art residency in a nursing house. It is a work on the memory, on all the memories...




 






































Action Post-it with the artist Alexandra David
During the residency, we chose and wrote a citation or a phrase on the post-its, different every day, then we stuck them, spreading them in the whole institution every night for a month. Residency in the nursing home Notre Maison, Nancy, september 2009