Stéphanie Saadé
A Discreet Intruder, 2022
Metallic curtain of the gallery, bullet holes
230 (h) x 350 (w) cm
The gallery’s metallic curtain is perforated from the inside out, using a gun and bullets. 38 holes are made, corresponding to the departure and end points of 37 trajectories (1...
The gallery’s metallic curtain is perforated from the inside out, using a gun and bullets. 38 holes are made, corresponding to the departure and end points of 37 trajectories (1 departure point: the family house, and 37 end points) made in Lebanon between 1983 and 1990 (the artist’s date of birth and the official end date of the Lebanese war) and retraced on Lebanon’s map; 38 holes in total (1 departure point: the family house, and 37 end points).
Provenance
Marfa' Projects SAL, Beirut, LebanonExhibitions
Stage of Life, Stéphanie Saadé solo exhibition at Marfa', 2022Courtesy of Marfa’ Projects
Copyright The Artist
Youssef Itani