If you attract me...

I will push you back

interactive installation

Conservatoire National des Art et Métiers (CNAM), Nantes, FR

 
 

The installation proposes the audience in a playful form the rediscovery of the Classification of the chemical elements. Instead of each element we display photographic portraits of the trainees, visitors and trainers of the CNAM. The participants, 43 volunteers, were asked to express attraction or repulsion on their face while taking the pictures. The Elements - photographs could be moved thanks to the incorporation of magnets. New relations were born...