MADAME “X”
Sculpture | Alchemical Art
MADAME “X”
Emotional knowledge
The sculpture of Madame X is a bold representation of the duality between physical perception and spiritual intuition. The piece invites contemplation on how people often “see” the world without truly “observing” it, trapped within the superficial and lost in everyday routine. The work suggests that by closing one’s eyes to the obvious, it becomes possible to enter a realm of introspection where the inner senses awaken. It is within this introspective space that the ascent toward higher levels of consciousness is encouraged, allowing the viewer to reflect upon the limitless potential of the human mind and spirit. With Madame X, observers are invited to question their own perspectives, encouraging them to develop a deeper connection with the world that surrounds them.
HISTORICAL
Extra-retinal vision is a parapsychological form of knowledge.
Described by researchers such as pieron and jules romains.
Through hypnosis, the eyes are carefully covered and the subject is asked to recognise different objects presented to them.
“Madame x” must recognise certain colours and figures.