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|Practical case|

MONUMENT À FELIX GUATTARI – JEAN-JACQUES LEBEL

1994 • MIXED MEDIA INSTALLATION, SCULPTURE

With this installed memorial to the French psychiatrist and philosopher Félix Guattari, Jean-Jacques Lebel intends to explore the « Guattari Effect ». He developed, among other things, together with Gilles Deleuze, the concept of « rhizome », a knowledge model where history and culture are an open plan mutually influenced and which are not looking for linear causalities.  The installation consists of Guattari’s old car , one built bed and a huge overhanging heart made of resin, which is provided with various items.

Treatments/actions:
. Installation of the work
. Conservation decision-making process

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