Inspired by the story of her parents between Paris and Warsaw, the artist cut and rearranged images from a French lesson book that belonged to her mother and a communist-era atlas of Europe that belonged to her father, and constructed a new narrative
as a typical language lesson to tell us about modern life, displacement, and failed dreams.

Jury's "Recommended Work" at the 13th Japan Media Arts Festival

    

 


Leçons de Français (French Lessons)
Found image video collage, 7 minutes, voices by Fanny de Geyer d'Orth and Jérémie Elfassy, 2009