Zimoun — 35 prepared dc-motors, trash bins, Art Môtiers (2026)

Thirty-five motors set rubbish bins in motion, turning ordinary objects into a collective disturbance. Presented at Art Môtiers in 2026, Zimoun’s installation composes with rhythm, noise and the variations of a mechanical system.

Zimoun — 35 prepared dc-motors, trash bins, Art Môtiers (2026) — Zimoun

Zimoun — 35 prepared dc-motors, trash bins, Art Môtiers (2026)

Thirty-five motors set rubbish bins in motion, turning ordinary objects into a collective disturbance. Presented at Art Môtiers in 2026, Zimoun’s installation composes with rhythm, noise and the variations of a mechanical system.

Everyday objects suddenly seem to have a will of their own: a small community of machines works without producing anything beyond its insistent presence.

Video: Zimoun. Original source.