The
publication, Les
vaisseaux de Bordeaux illustrates the connecting
tissues of contemporary and historical background material relating
to and incorporating the 3 public sculptures.
It
contains drawings, diagrams, watercolours and digital works
which illuminate the spaces and relationships between the
ideas and content of the 10 circles in the project diagram, which are:
Histories of Bordeaux and the Garonne; Technology of the Garonne;
World War Two Submarine Base; Jacques Ellul - Bordeaux
philosopher, lawyer, sociologist and Christian anarchist 1912-1994;
Fantasies of technology, society and the future; Spaceships;
The Well Pavilion (an eco/nature/anarcho-primitivism library with
a well at its centre); The Observatory Pavilion (A science fiction
library with a telescope in the centre);The future of technology;
The future of Bordeaux and the Garonne.
The book is distributed internationally and is available
at the nearby CAPC-musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux.