Lignes rouges

Heavy Trash

‘‘ In reaction to the work of London street artist Adam Neate, who’s exposing his paintings in the street, I chose to paint on encombrants. ’’

" It reminds me of a striking anecdote I was told: the story of a sculpture in the Netherlands which had accidentally been collected by the garbage-collectors. If art can be mistaken for litter, then one must take artistic ownership of these objects. Therefore I chose to paint on these objects that are considered garbage, with my red and white colours, and I choose not to save them from their final destination: the dumpster... "