How can one make passions visible without depicting the people who are affected by them? What images could embody the energy that drives us, the flow of our thoughts, or the emotions that influence us? What are the visual paths by which desire moves within me and moves me? In her exhibition Wild Is the Wind, Geneviève Cadieux invites us to explore an unprecedented territory that is both intimate …
How can one make passions visible without depicting the people who are affected by them? What images could embody the energy that drives us, the flow of our thoughts, or the emotions that influence us? What are the visual paths by which desire moves within me and moves me? In her exhibition Wild Is the Wind, Geneviève Cadieux invites us to explore an unprecedented territory that is both intimate and impenetrable, which she refers to as “the locus of the mind.” No Map of Tendre can guide us through such elusive realms; instead, one must submit to the magnetic pull of select symbols, phrases, …