How, from contemporary art to cinema to photography, artists immortalize the passing of time. Article on Slate.fr
Chrono Shredder (2007) by Susanna Hertrich. She has imagined a device, both calendar and clock, which undergoes an impulse every 3 minutes, gradually destroying the present day to display the new one, condemned to the same treatment. The destroyed days pile up at the bottom of the structure, symbolizing the passage of time and the impossibility of going back (the irrecoverable aspect of shredded paper).
