Works
untitled (the roar of a wild beast in the night)
Steve Giasson
untitled (the roar of a wild beast in the night)
2018
a sound sculpture made up of the roar of a wild beast in the night diffused in one way or another *
* As part of the Morni Hills Performance Art Biennale, the roar of a jaguar was imitated at night using a terracotta aerophone depicting a stylized jaguar head bought in Mexico City from a souvenir shop.
Steve Giasson concept
director and editor Steve Giasson
performer Guillaume Dufour Morin
video recording and sound recording Guillaume Dufour Morin
curator Guillaume Dufour Morin
Healing Hill Art Space Badisher, Morni Hills, India
fifth activation November 29, 2018
Exhibition: Morni Hills Performance Art Biennale 2018. Healing Hill Art Space, Morni Hills + Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh, India. October 31-December 1, 2018. Execution: Guillaume Dufour-Morin.
Illustration credit: Jacques Christophe Werner. "Felis onca" in Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire & Cuvier (dir.), Illustrations de Histoire naturelle des mammifères, pl. 170. Paris : C. de Lasteyrie. Entre 1818 et 1842 + Jacques Christophe Werner. "Squelette du jaguar". In Henri-Marie Ducrotay de Blainville et Nicard, Pol (dir.) Ostéographie, ou Description iconographique comparée du squelette et du système dentaire des mammifères récents et fossiles pour servir de base à la zoologie et à la géologie. précédé d'une Étude sur la vie et les travaux de M. de Blainville. Paris : J.-B. Baillière et fils. 1839-1864.
