Egography
To be, and to appear what we are hybrid beings half organic matter, half manufactured product, mutants, relieved of our self destructive instincts, just trying to repossess our bodies to better master our minds. what caterpillar would think of flying before becoming a butterfly? our metamorphosis is a self-examination, each step is an experience, each... Continue Reading →
L’art est retombé au mains d’une certaine aristocratie Qui, si elle ne censure plus les contres cultures, les ignore… Elle se nourrit de ces propres déchets Produisant ainsi un art insipide et consensuel C’est face a cette culture autophage Que les contres cultures prennent tout leurs sens. Lukas Zpira
Art has fell into the hands of a certain aristocracy, which ignores counter cultures when not censoring it. It feeds itself with its own trash, thus producing art that is insipid and consensual. It is facing this autophagic culture that counter cultures take on their significance. Lukas Zpira
One grows weak by justifying and explaining... Trying so hard to show an image, perhaps we don't show the right one Aren't we facing the media like rapturous dogs about a stinky bone? Lukas Zpira
Se justifier S’expliquer C’est s’affaiblir A force de trop vouloir montrer une certaine image Peut être ne montre-t-on pas la bonne. Ne serions nous pas face aux médias Comme des chiens en extase devant un os qui pue. Lukas Zpira
Here an insider point of view of The Chaøs Chrønicles immersive exhibition, a collaborative work with my daughter Mayliss. If you would like to organize this exhibition in your gallery or want to purchase our work, please contact mayliss@thechaoschronicles.org or shop throuh our company web site.
English presentation : Published in 2009 in Japan by Editions Treville / Pan Exotica, TokyoLoveDoll was hardly distributed outside of the country. The 200 copies we brought back in our suitcases marks the beginning of a collaboration between the 3 companies. Each copy will be delivered to you signed by Satomi and Lukas Zpira, personnally... Continue Reading →
English presentation : “Hidden Shadows” delivers a privileged point of view on what was one of the biggest and most powerful “Vampyre” clan of the east coast of the United States. Leave all your clichés behind, forget everything you know about a topic that constantly redefines itself right beneath your eyes. There is not one... Continue Reading →
English presentation : “Onanisme Manu Militari II” invites its readers to discover an artistic, philosophical and political approach to Lukas Zpira’s work on body modifications through various collaborations featuring photography and texts from some of the most renown figures of sociology and anthropology of the body. 3000 copies were originally published in 2005 but quickly... Continue Reading →
