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My mother died when I was 2 and I started to realize that all my memories associated with her are either constructed with objects (especially still & moving images) related to her or
stories about her told by people who have known her. This on-going project started as a project to “rediscover” my mother, however, through the process of piling up data (gathering photographs and home videos related to her, objects possessed by her, site visit of places she’d been to, interviews with people that have known her...), a strong urge to communi
Post-mortem Portrait of My Mother, Evelyn Chung-Jenewein is a work that I have developed from this project. It is an ongoing project about finding memories/presence of my mother, who have died when I was 2. The work consist of small pieces that separately deny my
mother’s death, recapture her presence, fictionalize the coexistence of me and her, fabricate the stories of her and familiarize her with audiences.
(The text is provided by the student)
My mother died when I was 2 and I started to realize that all my memories associated with her are either constructed with objects (especially still & moving images) related to her or
stories about her told by people who have known her. This on-going project started as a project to “rediscover” my mother, however, through the process of piling up data (gathering photographs and home videos related to her, objects possessed by her, site visit of places she’d been to, interviews with people that have known her...), a strong urge to communi
Post-mortem Portrait of My Mother, Evelyn Chung-Jenewein is a work that I have developed from this project. It is an ongoing project about finding memories/presence of my mother, who have died when I was 2. The work consist of small pieces that separately deny my
mother’s death, recapture her presence, fictionalize the coexistence of me and her, fabricate the stories of her and familiarize her with audiences.
(The text is provided by the student)
