{"title":"PORTFOLIO | Art Collections","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"mapping-an-oeuvre-portfolio","title":"Mapping an Oeuvre | Portfolio","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHer foundational body of work, Mapping an Œuvre, is a testament to transformation and rebirth that directly challenges societal conditioning. Operating within the framework of Pavlov’s conditioned mind and Newton’s natural laws, this autoethnographic research highlights how socio-cultural contexts dictate, limit, and normalize the physical body, particularly through gender roles and standards shaped by the modeling industry. Primarily performance-based, these works transform the exhibition environment into an immersive space where the visitor transcends passive observation to become an active co-creator. Through participatory performances such as The Forgotten Space, The Bubble Project, Exploring a Blind Space (Explorer un Espace Aveugle), Filling Space, The Line, and Fe-MALE Makeover, the artwork acts as a mirror, inviting participants to recognize themselves as the sole authors of their reality, reclaim their agency, and cultivate divine presence within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Wendy Nouse","offers":[{"title":"French","offer_id":57102957838660,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"English","offer_id":57102957871428,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/4489\/4532\/files\/OK_2015001_Theforgottenspacecopy2.jpg?v=1723820986"},{"product_id":"mapping-an-oeuvre-portfolio-copy","title":"How to become a terrorist | Portfolio","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eShifting her research to broader sociopolitical frameworks, the collection How to Become a Terrorist addresses the influence of constant, invisible surveillance and the resulting self-regulation of behavior. Drawing on Michel Foucault’s concept of the Panopticon, the collection illustrates how societal power structures utilize surveillance to shape discourse and demand conformity, a theme further developed in her essay, When Art Becomes Political, Can It Still Be Art? Invoking Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s social contract to question the fairness of global movement, citizenship, and spatial boundaries, works like Mass Migration, Request for Asylum, and AirBnB Castles reflect on the political agreements and bureaucratic sensitivities surrounding displacement and security. Following the Brussels attacks on March 22, 2016, the artwork 22.03.16 marked a turn toward immediate reality and the destructive potential of dogmatic faith. Works such as This Page Is Intentionally Blank, Walls of Revolutions, and the performance video Nous Demandons at the European Parliament give voice to suppressed whispers, confronting the boundaries of institutional political activism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Wendy Nouse","offers":[{"title":"French","offer_id":57102956921156,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"English","offer_id":57102956953924,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/4489\/4532\/files\/IMG_3668a.flag1.jpg?v=1723820944"},{"product_id":"residues-of-living-portfolio","title":"Residue of living | Portfolio","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTurning inward to explore internal geographies, Residues of Living visualizes the inner struggle and redefinition of self that occurs when an individual is unrooted, displaced, or isolated from an established social context. Intensified during the COVID-19 lockdowns, this visual mapping of inner research asserts in Residue of Living that the one thing an individual cannot run from is oneself. Confronting fundamental human requirements in Je Recherche..., the collection examines the subtle trap of surrounding energies in Under the Surface, leads into the raw confessions of Mural Continuous Line, and fine-tunes the authentic self in The Illusion of Rest. This evolution requires endlessly recomposing personal history in Terrain Vague, practicing radical love in One-Way Mirror, and embracing second chances through distant acoustic echoes in Ce Qui Reste, capturing the exact moment one accepts the surrender of outcome control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Wendy Nouse","offers":[{"title":"French","offer_id":57102961443140,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"English","offer_id":57102961475908,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/4489\/4532\/files\/1_dsc8620a.jpg?v=1786631651"},{"product_id":"mapping-an-oeuvre-portfolio-copy-1","title":"Artist Statement \u0026 Resume | Portfolio","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWendy Nouse is known for her socially oriented art practice, which is poetic, abstract, and conceptual. Born in Maastricht, Netherlands, in 1990, she began her studies in the Fine Arts department at MAFAD (Hogeschool Zuyd) in Maastricht and participated in the Erasmus program at ENSBA (P2F) in Paris. In 2017, she established her art studio in France. Her work is shaped by rigorous artistic research across social, scientific, philosophical, and spiritual contexts, transforming complex theories into images, sculptures, performances, and installations that examine the counter-cultural within a universal landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendy Nouse","offers":[{"title":"English","offer_id":57102947844420,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"French","offer_id":57102947877188,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/4489\/4532\/files\/Schermafbeelding2015-12-21om22.46.53_67ea737f-b5b9-44dd-b5db-8c9ff83e74ea.png?v=1723884621"},{"product_id":"la-et-dieu-portfolio","title":"La et DIEU | Portfolio","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExtending this spiritual inquiry, La et DIEU examines the delicate friction between divinity, societal conditioning, and the fundamental question of origin. Asserting that who created a belief and why is often more revealing than the outcome itself, the collection opens with Origin Protocol, combining performance and collage to contrast Edenic myth with women assembling bombs in a factory. The impulse to recompose spiritual remnants continues in Reconstructed Source, a living fountain forged from ceramic and mosaic fragments, while Architects of Temporal Perception draws on Carl Jung’s psychological theories to position internal archetypes as gatekeepers of time. The search for narrative grounding expands through Woven Code Memory, a series of tufted wall carpets utilizing elemental, cross-cultural iconography akin to Rudolf Steiner’s blackboard drawings to bridge ancient textile storytelling with an analogue, pixelated aesthetic. The sacred weight of lineage finds physical expression in Presence and Echo, where bold typography on wood in matte black and reflective gold mirror asserts that one stands as ten thousand. In the moving image essay The Place Where the Sun Goes Down, spoken in Darija across Morocco and Indonesia, the personal journey explores spiritual transit, grace, and the pursuit of holiness. Finally, Divine Eyes recontextualizes archives from the Rijksmuseum to untangle historical conditioning, revealing how human spiritual expression remains fundamentally and beautifully interconnected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Wendy Nouse","offers":[{"title":"French","offer_id":57102968127812,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"English","offer_id":57102968160580,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/4489\/4532\/files\/GOPR0848AAcopy.jpg?v=1786631871"},{"product_id":"kinetic-transmutations-portfolio","title":"Kinetic Transmutations | Portfolio","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKinetic Transmutations bridges traditional physical painting with time-based digital media, liberating static canvases from fixed objects into fluid, psychedelic video works. Born from a desire to preserve and re-activate paintings sold into private collections, the series transforms painted surfaces into living, temporal mindscapes. By introducing motion, rhythmic pulsing, and subconscious distortion to abstract brushstrokes, the collection captures the hallucinatory quality of internal processing, relationships, and spiritual awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Wendy Nouse","offers":[{"title":"French","offer_id":57102973796676,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"English","offer_id":57102973829444,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/4489\/4532\/files\/Screenshot2024-08-01at12.18.30.png?v=1786631992"}],"url":"https:\/\/wendynouse.com\/en-fr\/collections\/portfolio.oembed","provider":"Wendy Nouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}