Imaginary engines, light splits & sonores, vernissage
Institute of the Arab World, 19 to 21 January 2017
plastic and sound installation, the Hypostyle room In the beginning was black. The hypostyle hall, a huge space of 900 m2, crossed by a forest of columns and inspired by the great mosque in Cordoba, is located in the basement of the monumental work of Jean Nouvel. Zad Moultaka installs many imaginary engines as altars, portable temples, with light and sound. The low amplitude of sound and light invites you to approach these rituals and humming objects and to create your own circle of intimacy.