Pierre Huyghe's Temporal Displacements
Among French artists emerging in the 1990s, Pierre Huyghe occupies a singular and discreet position: taking lived time as the raw material of his work, he invents devices that set time at odds. The article explores how Huyghe's practice manipulates temporal experience through installations and relational systems, positioning him as a key figure in contemporary art.
Key facts
- Pierre Huyghe is a French artist who emerged in the 1990s.
- His work uses lived time as raw material.
- He creates devices that put time in conflict.
- The article was published in artpress in December 1996.
- Huyghe's approach is described as singular and discreet.
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- Pierre Huyghe
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