Abraham Poincheval (born 1972 inFrance, lives and works in Marseille)is an insatiable explorer. Whether bycrossing the Alps while pushing acapsule he used as his shelter, or byenclosing himself for a week in a rock,his—itinerant or static—expeditionsrequire total physical commitment. Theinhabitable sculptures which the artistconceives are laboratories allowinghim to experience time, enclosure orimmobility. They are the envelope thathosts the performer, an object thatdisturbs the landscape, and whichexists through word of mouth.The works and performances ofAbraham Poincheval are subject tonumerous national and international
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