2017-2021. Iron, wood, pigments; antlers coated with reflective
paint.
Finnish reindeer herders have started spraying their antlers with
reflective paint. This is to avoid collisions with cars during the
dark.
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The second object of the installation, Synchronous Movement. Encounter, is an allusion to the different living spaces of man and animal. It was born out of a real experience, the author's encounter with a wild deer in a dense forest. The startled animal's leap aside triggered a reflection on the different spaces – those of animals and us – whose relationship changes to their disadvantage. |