Amercan Artist Jeff Guess Exhibition on View at La Criee Centre for Contemporary Arts

RENNES.- From 18 March to 17 April, as part of Le Sténopé, un procédé photographique – Le Monde par le trou d’une aiguille (“Pinhole Photography: An Original Look at the World”), American artist Jeff Guess looks into the pinhole concept via a three-part presentation: an installation comprising two video projections – Disambiguation (2004 [2011]) and Addressability (2011) – and the photographic object Partially Instantiated Object (2011). The two latter pieces have been specially made for the exhibition. Jeff Guess’ practice is pervaded by consideration of the processes at work in the creation of technical images and the way such images continuously interweave with language. His early work resulted in the making of optical devices drawing directly on photography’s technical and historical principles, notably the pinhole camera. His experiments then gradually moved towards information technology. His most recent work centres on the specific character

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