
Le Grand Décervelage
One of the central themes of this series is the idea of fragmentation and disconnection. The distorted figures in each work symbolize the ways in which our understanding of ourselves and others can become fragmented and distorted when we are isolated in our own social bubbles.
The use of black and white further emphasizes this idea of disconnection, as the absence of color symbolizes the lack of nuance and complexity in our interactions with others.
Regardless of which piece the viewer engages with, they are confronted with distorted human figures and the sense of isolation they evoke. I hope this encourages reflection on the ways in which our individual perspectives and experiences can shape our understanding of the world and our relationships with others.
Overall, my series of black-and-white woodcuts speaks to the complexity of human communication and the ways in which our social bubbles and echo chambers can limit our ability to connect with others and understand the world around us. The use of distorted human figures, a black-and-white palette, and the woodcut technique combine to create a visual language that evokes a sense of separation and encourages reflection on the ways in which our individual perspectives shape our understanding of the world and our relationships with others.



