Naomi Gilon (sound producer Remy Desseille)

How to make a monstrous clay paw after your manicure, 2020

Go back to the time of the Incas to decorate our nails, both men and women, to pay homage to their gods.

Seven centuries later in Asia, fashion reveals increasingly long nails, colored and sporting all kinds of shapes. Through the internet, the practice is developing worldwide.

It’s an extension of the body, it’s a cultural opening, a mutation of the Human.

As much as we sharpen our gaze, the tips of our nails too.

It’s a fascination and at the same time a frustration.

Dig his grave with his hands is not an elegant task.

Combining my questions and my practice, I made it a challenge.

And nurtured by the art of the tutorial that made Nail Art emerge, I made a video of it.