the length of my gaze at night

video HD, 13 min, 2021

«The sea has a taste of ancestors». How does our mental space influences and shape the way our bodies are perceiving and moving ? At its own rythm, a weaving is being made on water, on its historicity. Perception and imagination are the same. Thinking from the context of Guadeloupe, a caribbean archipielago under french assimilation, a stream of thoughts on land, water and human relations to the land are projected on an old school blackboard and mixed with gestures to prepare a calebasse, a traditional container.