The SPA pets are truck surfing!
FRAC Bretagne•Jan 20, 2025 — May 24, 2025
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The artistic work of Francesc Ruiz is built around comics, which he approaches as a visual, narrative, and critical medium. A form that, beneath its playful appearance, conceals a subversive potential and acts as an unofficial means of communication.
Considering context as inseparable from his creative process, Francesc Ruiz explored the city of Rennes—both its center and its outskirts—to create a poetic composition of the metropolis and its region. His work, populated with signs, streets, architecture, infrastructure, as well as inhabitants—human and animal—follows the complex dynamics of the city’s vibrancy and its territory.
Francesc, can you tell us how and why you chose to focus on the industrial zone of the Route de Lorient?
Discovering that a branch of the FRAC, a storage facility, was located in this area was a real revelation. The experience became even more striking when I visited the site and observed that, within a 50-meter radius, there are the Rennes-Vezin prison, the…
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The SPA pets are truck surfing!
FRAC Bretagne•Jan 20, 2025 — May 24, 2025
Press Release
The artistic work of Francesc Ruiz is built around comics, which he approaches as a visual, narrative, and critical medium. A form that, beneath its playful appearance, conceals a subversive potential and acts as an unofficial means of communication.
Considering context as inseparable from his creative process, Francesc Ruiz explored the city of Rennes—both its center and its outskirts—to create a poetic composition of the metropolis and its region. His work, populated with signs, streets, architecture, infrastructure, as well as inhabitants—human and animal—follows the complex dynamics of the city’s vibrancy and its territory.
Francesc, can you tell us how and why you chose to focus on the industrial zone of the Route de Lorient?
Discovering that a branch of the FRAC, a storage facility, was located in this area was a real revelation. The experience became even more striking when I visited the site and observed that, within a 50-meter radius, there are the Rennes-Vezin prison, the…
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