Matej Krén, a Slovakian contemporary artists, has focused mainly on the means of amplification and the communication of knowledge, establishing suggestive links between their historical and ideological relativity and the experimentation with many forms of optical and perceptual illusion.
books in this installation are used as raw materials for an artistic process existing and communicating on many distinct levels.
Books generally a historical and archival reference of knowledge have been transformed into a surrounding tomb like architectural structure in a powerful way
The common reference to a library like scenario points us in the direction of curiosity of the books themselves and their contents. This then takes the books away from a material only bases and categorises them into a documentation like manner.
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