Grosse fatigue

With Grosse fatigue Camille Henrot set herself the challenge of telling the story of the universes creation Indeed the fatigue is grosse or hugely weighty she who has condemned herself to carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders like the Titan Atlas But arent such dark and lonely burdens meant to become as light as beautiful and fragile as soap bubbles in the hands of an artist Holding the world in the palm of her hand it floats effortlessly at the palms surface as though imbued with magical powers the artist has truly resurrected the youth of humanity from the depths of the ages bringing to life the magisterial dawn we had thought too far off to ever be seen again yet which captivates us as easily as a magic lantern does a child