Grasp Documents: 1999-2016 Formulated By Jean-Luc Moulène Released As Text

set documenting six of JeanLuc Moulne's most wellknown photographic series,

This special edition box set contains four volumes documenting six of JeanLuc Loulne's most wellknown photographic series.
His practice cuts diagonally across the oftstratified spheres of economics, politics, and culture in order to reveal gaps in assumed knowledge and allow new figures and transparencies to emerge.
Unlike a scientist or a mathematician, an artist must produce work that is not merely the outcome of an experiment, but must also render the experiment available to others Moulne sees this as his task.
The resulting forms are models for other lines of inquiry, Many of Moulne's photographic images are grouped under the series Documents this special publication is comprised of subseries chronicling the writings on the wall inside a tunnel in Paris Le Tunnel/The Tunnel, a group of sex workers from Amsterdam Les filles d'Amsterdam/The Amsterdam's Girls, minor statuettes at the Louvre Le Louvre, objects made by French workers while on strike Objets de grve/Strike Objects, an invasive plant species in urban environs La Vigie/Watch Out, and products illegally exported from Palestine Produits de Palestine/Palestinian Products.
Here, photography functions as a research tool, a form of record keeping, Like Malraux's Muse Imaginaire, Documents unites the heterogeneity of the world under the sign of photography, Edition

ofsigned and numbered copies, English/French, .