The City of Refuge was, in October, 1993, the theater of an exhibition
intended to mark the soixantenaire of its construction by Le
Corbusier. The director, Mister Denis Lebaillif, had asked a
group of Norman artists and his guests, to realize works in touch
with the place and his function of welcome of the homeless persons.
It is in this context that I realized six photos around the various
functions of the city - to accommodate, to feed, to to reinsert
by the work. They consist of collages elaborated with photos
taken in the city during several months, in which I stacked fragments
of the plan of the building. Reproduced and enlarged, they were
fixed in panels Decaux settled around the city, marking out the
way of the public towards this unusual place of exhibition...
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