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Dust Eaters, sculptural installation, Barcelona, Spain

Les Mangeurs de Poussiere, or The Dust Eaters, sculptural and video installation by Nathalie Demaretz, May/June 2015, exhibited at the La Place Gallery, as part of the LOOP Festival, Barcelona, Spain. The installation consists of figures made from plaster masks draped with clothes and with film projected onto their backs. The work explores the theme of exile, inspired by tales of migrants and the movement of peoples across the globe. The figures were displayed inside the gallery and outside in the streets. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Les Mangeurs de Poussiere, or The Dust Eaters, sculptural and video installation by Nathalie Demaretz, May/June 2015, exhibited at the La Place Gallery, as part of the LOOP Festival, Barcelona, Spain. The installation consists of figures made from plaster masks draped with clothes and with film projected onto their backs. The work explores the theme of exile, inspired by tales of migrants and the movement of peoples across the globe. The figures were displayed inside the gallery and outside in the streets. Picture by Manuel Cohen