Ruoxi Jin — Galerie Mennour
Ruoxi Jin’s exhibition Microclimats, presented at Mennour Gallery in Paris from October 16 to November 22, 2025, invites a journey in which found objects, bodily metaphors, and suspended temporalities become autonomous zones of interest that the artist connects to one another, sometimes turbulent, sometimes serene, like stages of an imaginary flight above oneself and the world.
Ruoxi Jin — Microclimats @ Mennour Gallery from October 16 to November 22. Learn more In this project, Ruoxi Jin reinvents the notion of travel with a fragmented presentation that is as full of humor as it is of surprise, as rich in imagination as it is a faithful witness to a consciousness bumping against the walls of symbols. Ice skates for Icarus, an egg born on the day of its expiration, the nose of an airplane whose story tells us we must celebrate its ability to have held back a sneeze that would have been (fatally) tragic, the first firework in history now frozen, a scientific spirit practicing telepathy through a button on the skin: the inventory of the artist’s inventions is dizzying, commensurate with the economy of means that makes it so tangible within the space.With a formal vocabulary that gradually
In this endless yet coherent digression, the uncontrolled slips of meaning owe as much to the sum of intuitions that guide her sculptural gestures as to the mountain of chance born from semantic shifts. In this journey of electric restraint, the energy of each object makes every word, every linguistic play, not only comprehensible but also tangible. And in this microclimate, words and forms are no longer univocal.