Christian Gonzenbach

Troy (remains)

Troy (remains), 2016

oil on bones (horse bones)

280 x 280 x 25 cm

 

 

A wooden skeleton lies on the floor, or is it the skeleton of a wooden horse?

It is actually a real horse skeleton, painted in «faux-bois». All the elements of the story of Troy are present here: the wooden horse, the bones, the remains. And what would have happen if the Trojans would have eaten the wooden horse?