20 Menoc Hotel
Toon
Hugues REIP
2000
Cardboard, colored paper, metal, height: 150 cm
Hugues Reip practices, in his visual works, a kind of visual equivalent of concrete music, always working more or less with found images, sounds, objects, or texts. Toon is a three-dimensional creature but without relief, an accumulation of strips, disks, and other graphic signs that together form a catch-all figure, like an image suffering from a glitch or screen freeze. This is another way for Reip to play with contemporary images and makeshift means.
Artist
Hugues Reip was born in 1964 in Cannes. He lives and works in Paris.
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