SONG OF WORDS

This is not a text. It is a trace.

It does not seek understanding, nor interpretation.
It speaks from a place that precedes both.
A place where something is known before it is named.
A quiet certainty: you feel you already know…

Each sign feels ancient, yet strangely familiar.
Repeated, but never identical
as if shaped by a human impulse trying to hold
something fleeting,
something essential.
Not to explain it,
but to mark its presence, to testifies.

Someone was here.
Something mattered.

There is no single voice, no author, no hierarchy.
Each element could be a word,
or a number,
or a breath,
or a pause between breaths.
None dominates.
Together they form a chorus, not a speech, but a resonance.

What emerges is a sensation of déjà-vu
like a collective memory without origin.


Dimension: 56 cm x 40 cm x 5 cm

Materials: Handmade Venetian 24 K gold tiles 

Year: 2023

Artist: Nathalie Vin

Photography: Lluis Bort Cerezo and Nacho V Gisbert

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