SCROLL V : Prometheus / entre le ciel et la mer
THEME : The dream of my father, greek story, Prometheus Unbound, typed Tafedna sunset every night on typewriter as meditation
RESIDENCE : L’âne Vert
PLACE : Tafedna, Maroc
DATE : April 2016
MATERIAL : Blues of Maroc from market turned to tempera , Sahara desert sand , varnish , white house paint
CANVAS : from the markets of Essouira – one cut in half as did not have proper size
RODS : No rods – this one hangs in space as two separate entities , as the market did not carry the proper size canvas – it had to be cut in half and thus two frames – built by the incredible Renaissance English man out of scrap discarded wood from the Hammam that also acted as a construction site at L’âne Vert .
photos © Jake Borden . process & post-residency exhibition @ L’âne Vert .