Wake I

Live performance / creation of handmade paper olfactory installation from cellulose derived from the remnants of herbal blends.

With an intense scent of herbal mixtures.

Material: cellulose from 'expired', shared and discarded herbs (from herbal mixtures for various ailments)
Technique: handmade paper, own technique
Dimensions of handmade paper object: W: 4,5 m x L: 6 m


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The object was created during the ‘Wake I’ live performance at the exhibition ‘Wake’ at BLANCO, Coupure Rechts 308, Ghent, Belgium in July 2023.

Along with the process of creating this herbal installation by Barbara Mydlak, Yann Deval with his project cyclopaedia.sessions composed two albums of musical improvisations.
More information about the album at VIDEOPHONIC STUDIO .

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Special thanks to:
Katarzyna Śmiałowicz, Bartosz Przybylak
Magdalena Janas, Katarzyna Rutkowska

Józef Maksymiec, Jan Maksymiec
Emilia Szymańska, Piotr Szymański
Yann Deval

BLANCO, Nucleo vzw, Jonas Nachtergaele
to exhibition visitors and performances participants

and especially, to every person who shared the remnants of their herbal blends