{"id":2089,"date":"2020-04-07T10:49:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T09:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/?post_type=oeuvre&#038;p=2089"},"modified":"2022-10-12T11:23:45","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T10:23:45","slug":"nymphea-ange-leccia","status":"publish","type":"oeuvre","link":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/oeuvre\/nymphea-ange-leccia\/","title":{"rendered":"Nymph\u00e9a"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/36959961\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nymph\u00e9a<\/em> is a video projected onto the surface of the canal. A woman calmly floats about in her aquatic environment. This double presence of water in the image, and as a medium for image, creates a blurring effect and the result is deeply disturbing. This sprite is embodied by Laetitia Casta, an icon of our society who here becomes a contemporary<br>mythical nymph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in 1959 and a former resident of the Villa Medicis in Rome, Ange Leccia is now the director of Le Pavillon, the pedagogical unit at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. First a painter, he then went on to use the video as his creative medium. His \u201carrangements\u201d, as he likes to call them, are borne out of the people he meets and of a specific alteration of still images and moving images; these can either be torn, slowed down or cut.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/LECCIA.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"587\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/LECCIA.gif\" alt=\"LECCIA\" class=\"wp-image-978\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 Artwork visible from nightfall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This work was created for Estuaire 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nymph\u00e9a is a video projected onto the surface of the canal. A woman calmly floats about in her aquatic environment. This double presence of water in the image, and as a medium for image, creates a blurring effect and the result is deeply disturbing. This sprite is embodied by Laetitia Casta, an icon of our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":408,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oeuvre\/2089"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oeuvre"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oeuvre"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/408"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2089"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oeuvre\/2089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2657,"href":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oeuvre\/2089\/revisions\/2657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estuaire.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}