“I think, therefore I am.”
Assemblage (digital 3D print of a bust of the French philosopher René Descartes, 1596-1650, pansies, “pensées” = “thoughts” in French).
Photo edition for the collection Figures of Descartes, Châtellerault Artothèque, at the invitation of Gildas Le Reste.
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Skull of René Descartes, photo credit: MNHN - Jean-Christophe Domenech. -
Paul Richer, bust of René Descartes based on the mould of his skull, 1913, partinated plaster, anatomy collection, École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. -
Making-of: trepanation…
