"The artist has to retake
the right to reread and
reorganize the representation of the world "
"Give me your
memory card and your
copyrights .
The Extracteur format has been active
at Venice Biennale 2011 / during Athens Riots 2011 / in Hannover 2011
collecting photographic datas and their copyrights from amateurs
and professionnal photographers accepting datas donations .
The collection of extracted images is visible on request
and is devoloping it' s potentiel to be updated in real time .
The collection is expanding and we are looking for permanent
installation possibilities facilitating access and promotion of new
extracted materiel . The
"Extracteur" respond
to the intention of the artist Thierry Geoffroy to
develop a format to retake access to private archives and their mod of
exhibition .The format was intensly activated in cooperation
with the Sprengel Museum and some of the 2011 extracted images shown in
the Extracteur room for the exhibition " Photography Calling ".