Lise Sarfati: She

Images from She, an exhibition by the California-based French photographer that features a series of mysterious photographs of two sets of sisters.

Gina #24 Oakland, CA 2007

‘Set in a rundown area of Oakland, California, She features two middle-aged women, Christine and Gina, in its small cast. They are sisters, as are the younger Sloane and Sasha, Christine’s daughters. In the exhibition’s press release, Sarfati writes “I like doubles, like mothers and daughters, or sisters or reflections. This represents my research into women’s identities … I am interested in fixing that instability”‘ Continue reading »