{"id":14323,"title":"Lavabo","dimensions":"18 x 24 cm (30 x 323 cm (framed))","date_begin":"1975-01-01","material":"12 zwart-wit foto's op hoogglanzend barietpapier","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":23,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Courtesy Philippe Van Snick \u0026 Tatjana Pieters","cached_tag_list":"","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"\u003cp\u003e12 zwart wit foto\u0026#39;s, elk 18 x 24 cm, ingekaderd: 30 x 323 cm\u003c/p\u003e\r\n","date_end":null,"reference":"","stream_count_app":16,"permalink":"lavabo","description_ca":null,"short_description_ca":null,"description_it":null,"short_description_it":null,"cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":null,"hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":false,"category":{"en":"Photography","nl":"Fotografie","fr":"Photographie"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/032/925/large/1_11.jpg?1475241662","poster_credits":"image: (c) M HKA, Courtesy Philippe Van Snick \u0026 Tatjana Pieters","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003ePhilippe Van Snick is fascinated by numbers and binary logic. In several works he explores the changing relationships between dots. That way, he arrives at a geometric artistic language.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFor the work \u003cem\u003eLavabo\u003c/em\u003e (sink) Van Snick uses his ten-dot system. He drips ink drops into a water-filled sink.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eHere, Van Snick explores the scientific concept of entropy, i.e. a measure for the disorder or degeneration in a system. The ink droplets expand into the otherwise still water.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eEntropy is also linked to the passage of time and the experience thereof. Van Snick seeks to summarise this in his series. The viewer is thus invited to experience the event\u0026#39;s process itself.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003ePhilippe Van Snick is gefascineerd door getallen en de binaire logica. In meerdere werken onderzoekt hij de veranderende relaties tussen stippen. Zo komt hij tot een geometrische artistieke taal.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eVoor het werk \u003cem\u003eLavabo\u003c/em\u003e gebruikt Van Snick zijn tien-stippen systeem. Hij laat druppels met inkt vallen in een lavabo gevuld met water.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eVan Snick verkent hier het wetenschappelijk idee van entropie, ofwel een maat voor de\u0026nbsp;wanorde\u0026nbsp;of de\u0026nbsp;ontaarding\u0026nbsp;in een\u0026nbsp;systeem. De inktdruppels dijen uit in het anders stille water.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eEntropie wordt ook verbonden aan het verstrijken van de tijd en de ervaring hiervan. Dit tracht Van Snick te vatten in zijn series. Zo wordt de kijker uitgenodigd om het proces van de gebeurtenis zelf te ervaren.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003ePhilippe Van Snick est fascin\u0026eacute; par les nombres et la logique binaire. Dans diff\u0026eacute;rentes \u0026oelig;uvres, il examine les relations changeantes entre les points. Il parvient de la sorte \u0026agrave; un langage artistique g\u0026eacute;om\u0026eacute;trique.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003ePour l\u0026rsquo;\u0026oelig;uvre \u003cem\u003eLavabo\u003c/em\u003e, Van Snick utilise son syst\u0026egrave;me de dix pointill\u0026eacute;s. Il laisse tomber des gouttes d\u0026rsquo;encre dans un lavabo rempli d\u0026rsquo;eau.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eVan Snick explore ici l\u0026rsquo;id\u0026eacute;e scientifique d\u0026rsquo;entropie, soit une mesure du chaos ou de la d\u0026eacute;g\u0026eacute;n\u0026eacute;rescence dans un syst\u0026egrave;me. Les gouttes d\u0026rsquo;encre se dilatent diff\u0026eacute;remment dans l\u0026rsquo;eau stagnante.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eL\u0026rsquo;entropie est aussi li\u0026eacute;e \u0026agrave; l\u0026rsquo;\u0026eacute;coulement du temps et \u0026agrave; cette exp\u0026eacute;rience. C\u0026rsquo;est ce que Van Snick tente de capturer dans ses s\u0026eacute;ries. Ainsi, le spectateur est invit\u0026eacute; \u0026agrave; exp\u0026eacute;rimenter lui-m\u0026ecirc;me le processus de l\u0026rsquo;\u0026eacute;v\u0026eacute;nement.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":173,"name":"Philippe Van Snick","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}