clepsydra, 2025

water, terra cotta, metal, acrylic, pump



a workshop i led part of the ch[a]rita festival in marrakech.

with children at dar bellarj, we created a clepsydra, a water clock. 
while looking at the semantics of the word (kleptein, to steal, and hydor, water), the viewer can do just that by putting their hand in and interrupting the flow of water.


the text reads : be like rain, wherever it falls it’s useful