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Item: Les Formes du Relief
2009
Book, 13 x 18.5 cm, 204 p, language: French, publisher: Editions Dasein, Paris, ISBN: 9-782952-605472.
Materials: ink, paper
Collection: Collection M HKA, Antwerp (Inv. no. B 2026/64).
Literary synopsis
Douglas, an ex-geology student, discovers that his father has quit his prestigious university professorship to become a honey retailer. From Neuchatel to Nice, via Florida and England, a year in the life of a quiet observer.
Relation of the novel to the artist’s practice
Les Formes du Relief shares influences (Geology, History, Tourism, Landscape, Beekeeping) with other artworks of the same period by Gindre.
Authorship: Artist Author.
Creative Strategy: Artwork-Novel Parallel Lives.
Genre: Bildungsroman, Plain Fiction, Travelogue.
Publishing: Art Books Publishing House.
Theme: Accidents, Childhood, Everyday Life, Freedom, History, Identity, Love, Memory, Sports, Truth.
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