Thomas Moësl

DNSEP - ISBA Besançon

ISBA, Besançon - 2022

Graduation project for the DNSEP, awarded in 2022.

Vita contemplativa

2021

Mixed-media sound installation, 200 × 750 × 120 cm

Continuous tones of different frequencies create a gradual sensory experience. Time spent within the installation becomes essential: attention adapts to the sonic environment, bringing listening towards contemplation.

Vita contemplativa
Vita contemplativa
Vita contemplativa
Vita contemplativa
Vita contemplativa
Vita contemplativa

Hidden show

2022

Emergency blanket and metal curtain rod, 430 × 500 cm
A baroque-looking curtain explores the relationship between what is revealed and concealed. The emergency blanket connects protection to cosmic imagery.

Hidden show
Hidden show

Calice

2022

Silver chalice and concrete, 15 × 11 cm

A vessel normally associated with a moving liquid is fixed by concrete. The change of material arrests its expected movement and reverses the object’s function.

Calice
Calice

Zone blanche

2022

Evolving installation.

A white zone is a gap where mobile and internet signals do not reach. This installation explores silence, transition and the body’s perception of space.

Zone blanche
Zone blanche

Concrete song

Sound and sculptural installation, concrete and loudspeaker membranes, 60 × 60 cm

Concrete song
Concrete song

Atlas

2022

Scalable installation.

Atlas
Atlas
Atlas
Atlas
Atlas
Atlas
Atlas
Atlas

Paradox gnosis

2020

Screen printing on emergency blanket, edition of 10, 220 × 140 cm



Scientific concepts, calculations and thought-images are printed on a material associated with protection and space exploration. The work questions paradox and reversals within human knowledge.

Paradox gnosis
Paradox gnosis
Paradox gnosis
Paradox gnosis