Belgian artist Kris Martin is a conceptual gambler who loads everyday objects with new meaning. Here he uses a vintage mirror to provocatively declare “the end” on its front. By facing the mirror, we are invited to inscribe the suggested temporality on our life story and thus create an imaginary end. Through the mirroring of the font, a further dimension opens up, as if the assertion would be a reflection of itself. As writer Marouane Laassafar has put it, our romantic lives are full of ends that eventually become new beginnings: “some people will leave you soon no matter how, but it’s not the ending of your story, it’s just the ending of their role in your story. Cause life goes on…”