A woman stirs the water, explores it, immerses herself in it, thus making pieces of driftwood and shells resurface in the lavoir (wash-pool) she then tries to tie together. Trying to give meaning to these offerings, she attempts to compose...See moreA woman stirs the water, explores it, immerses herself in it, thus making pieces of driftwood and shells resurface in the lavoir (wash-pool) she then tries to tie together. Trying to give meaning to these offerings, she attempts to compose her mattang, a stick chart of the Polynesian ocean wave patterns and currents.
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