On the first screen, a comedian – Buster Keaton – rotates the oars of a sinking lifeboat. He slowly disappears into the ocean. On the second screen, the step-printed film loop is reversed for the impassive Buster to continually re-emerge from the water’s surface.

Exhibition views from the group show Viens, mais ne viens pas quand je serai seule at the gallery Ygrec (Paris, July 13 - Sep. 17, 2017). Curated by Théo Robine-Langlois.

Made at L’Abominable - Navire Argo.

On the first screen, a comedian – Buster Keaton – rotates the oars of a sinking lifeboat. He slowly disappears into the ocean. On the second screen, the step-printed film loop is reversed for the impassive Buster to continually re-emerge from the water’s surface.