Exploring mortality's weight across various time scales, Hautemulle’s practice questions values shaped by finite time. From geological epochs to personal lifetimes, she questions productivity, progress, pleasure, beauty, goodness and value.
How in our mortality, do we consume time?




︎︎︎ michael.hautemulle@gmail.com
︎︎︎ @michaelhautemulle




Exploring mortality's weight across various time scales, Hautemulle’s practice questions values shaped by finite time. From geological epochs to personal lifetimes, she questions productivity, progress, pleasure, beauty, goodness and value.
How in our mortality, do we consume time?

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︎︎︎ michael.hautemulle@gmail.com
︎︎︎ @michaelhautemulle

LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO BE SERIOUS ALL THE TIME

2018
Curated by Georgia Stephenson
Lumen Studios, London


An exhibition curated by Georgia Stephenson at Lumen Studio features artists Jack Evans, Michael Hautemulle, and Richard Müller. Life is Too Short to Be Serious All the Time uses comedy to address issues related to the Anthropocene, our current geological era. Located in the crypt at St. John on Bethnal Green Church, Lumen Studio’s gallery highlights themes of mortality and the passage of time. The exhibition encourages viewers to reflect on their own legacy and lasting impact, blending humor with serious contemplation of human influence on the world.









Presented work by Michael Hautemulle:
I Need a Lifetime (and beyond) Lover
Text, tinder, valtos sandstone, video, velvet cushion
01 hours 04 minutes
2016-2018