Artist, Work of Art and Beholder : Aesthetic Interactions in Daniel Buren’s Works and Writings. Contrary to many artists of his generation who chose to get rid of visibility in their works, french artist Daniel Buren always considered it a keystone in his art. From this point of view, the name he gave to his famous 8,7 cm stripes is very telling, since he called them “ visual tool ”. Visibility is even more important in that Daniel Buren ’s work aims at underlining the precise conditions of its own exhibition. In that regard, it can be compared to a protocol taking place inside exhibition places, and implying the active and “ fulfilling ” participation of the viewer. So as to come with this process within the museum, as well as on the stre...