From left to right:
Costume for
M.2062 (Lola Montez) (on the chair and hanging)
In collaboration with Clémence Bellin
For this apparition, Gonzalez-Foerster draws on the 1955 film Lola Montez, in which its director Max Ophüls envisioned the life of a minor historical character mostly known for her amorous exploits with famous men.
Costume for
M.2062 (Fitzcarraldo)
The holographic projection shows Gonzalez-Foerster as Fitzcarraldo, the protagonist of Werner Herzog’s eponymous 1981 film, portrayed by Klaus Kinski.
Costume for
M.2062 (The Boy with Green Hair)
The 1948 film The Boy with Green Hair, directed by Joseph Losey, addresses the aftermath of World War II. The pacifist fable centered on the psychological cost of war on children.
Valley Chair
Scenography by Studio Manuel Raeder
Photo © Andrea Rossetti