Hélène Fauquet investigates the relationship between images and objects by transforming found photographs into immersive, tangible experiences. Working across photography, printmaking, and installation, she reimagines decorative motifs—such as bubble mirrors and stained glass—through UV prints on wood, producing life-sized works that challenge perceptions of reality and reproduction. In her installations, Fauquet examines the gap between the object and its photographic representation, exploring themes of artificiality and the constructed nature of reality. Her work often evokes a sense of nostalgia and the uncanny, inviting viewers to reconsider the familiar and the overlooked in everyday life. Through precise interventions and a keen attention to materiality, Fauquet's practice challenges perceptions and encourages a deeper engagement with the images and objects that populate our surroundings. ...
