Agnes Poitevin-Navarre: The Knowledge

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Coupling the grammar of cartography with elements from the Proust Questionnaire entitled The Knowledge : Land of Wisdom & Land of Achievement", Poitevin-Navarre explores notions of identity and value. By democratically marking survey responses of people from all walks of life onto a series of London borough maps, the artist highlights emergent patterns of collective wisdom, personal achievements and aspirations. The anonymity of each response to the Proust Questionnaire allows for a more open interpretation