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Permanent installation at the police station in Livry-Gargan, 93.
Commission from the Paris Police Prefecture

Dimensions: 54m
Material : polished stainless steel, mirror.

Artistic design: Magali Desbazeille
Project management: Maryline Gillois
Metalwork: Sarragalla

About the evolution of police practices and their acronyms…

Description

The walls of the police station are covered with letters cut from mirrors. The letters are backwards on the wall. To read them, one must decode them. The sunlight reflects off of the letters. The text is thereby projected as a reflection on the floor and becomes legible.