{"id":36496,"title":"This Sign Dreams of Breaking Front Tears","dimensions":"","date_begin":"2022-01-01","material":"Oil on panel","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":84,"category_id":181,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA/ Flemish Community","cached_tag_list":"","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"BK009584","stream_count_app":20,"permalink":"this-sign-dreams-of-breaking-front-tears","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/093/663/medium_500/BK009584_F001.jpg?1733837776","cached_actor_names":"Laure Prouvost","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":"","short_description_tr":"","mhka_works":true,"category":{"en":"Painting","nl":"Schilderij","fr":""},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/093/663/large/BK009584_F001.jpg?1733837776","poster_credits":"©Laure Prouvost","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaure Prouvost (°1978) is best known for her immersive installations which she assembles using different techniques, media and found objects. As in her idiosyncratic films and paintings, she emplloys these alienating settings to question the relationship between fiction and reality. She connects mental processes like dreaming, remembering and imagining with psychoanalytic, philosophical and artistic references. Her oeuvre is peppered with reflections on the complex workings of language.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Sign Dreams of Breaking Front Tears\u003c/i\u003e (2022) is part of an ongoing series of paintings where she displays statements and reflective phrases in white capital letters on a black background. By naming the intention of the sign (‘this sign dreams of...’), Prouvost punctures the obviousness of language in society. With ‘front tears’, she in turn refers to the miscommunication that nestles in the spaces between written and spoken language: contextually, after all, ‘frontiers’ fits the sentence better.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e© Tekst: Anneleen van Kuyck\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaure Prouvost (°1978) is vooral bekend van haar immersieve installaties die ze samenstelt uit diverse media en technieken en gevonden voorwerpen. Net als in haar eigenzinnige films en schilderijen bevraagt ze met die bevreemdende settings de relatie tussen fictie en realiteit. Mentale processen als dromen, herinneren en verbeelden verbindt ze met psychoanalytische, filosofische en artistieke verwijzingen. Haar oeuvre is doorspekt met beschouwingen over de complexe werking van taal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Sign Dreams of Breaking Front Tears\u003c/i\u003e (2022) maakt deel uit van een lopende reeks schilderijen waarin ze in witte hoofdletters statements en reflectieve zinnen weergeeft op een zwarte achtergrond. Door de intentie van het bord te benoemen (‘this sign dreams of…’) doorprikt Prouvost de vanzelfsprekendheid van taal in de samenleving. Met ‘front tears’ doelt ze dan weer op de miscommunicatie die zich in de voegen tussen geschreven en gesproken taal nestelt: contextueel past ‘frontiers’ immers beter in de zin.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e© Tekst: Anneleen van Kuyck\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaure Prouvost (°1978) is best known for her immersive installations which she assembles using different techniques, media and found objects. As in her idiosyncratic films and paintings, she emplloys these alienating settings to question the relationship between fiction and reality. She connects mental processes like dreaming, remembering and imagining with psychoanalytic, philosophical and artistic references. Her oeuvre is peppered with reflections on the complex workings of language.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Sign Dreams of Breaking Front Tears\u003c/i\u003e (2022) is part of an ongoing series of paintings where she displays statements and reflective phrases in white capital letters on a black background. By naming the intention of the sign (‘this sign dreams of...’), Prouvost punctures the obviousness of language in society. With ‘front tears’, she in turn refers to the miscommunication that nestles in the spaces between written and spoken language: contextually, after all, ‘frontiers’ fits the sentence better.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e© Tekst: Anneleen van Kuyck\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":3062,"name":"Laure Prouvost","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}