With the Deviation series, language and architecture are literally blurred into one another. Letters
take shape as much as they gradually disappear into the wall. A choice of English words starting with
the prefix DIS — which expresses reversal of deprivation— invites a semantic experience in relation
to our perception and our practice of space.The superimposed repetition of the same word, in two
distict forms, here formulates apotential paradox.
Deviation, 2014
With the Deviation series, language and architecture are literally blurred into one another. Letters take shape as much as they gradually disappear into the wall. A choice of English words starting with the prefix DIS — which expresses reversal of deprivation— invites a semantic experience in relation to our perception and our practice of space.The superimposed repetition of the same word, in two distict forms, here formulates apotential paradox.
Deviation, was presented for the first time in the Stuttering monographic exhibition at the Center d’Art Contemporain of Sète in 2014. For more info: stuttering.melikohanian.com