Framed

Images and text from Framed, the latest installation by Fau Ferdinand/Yael Gilks. In this this immersive encounter, visitors meet a monster hiding in the shadows. Through a storyline told in text, the monster hints at the troubles of his past and invites you back into a relationship.

[11:43] Framed: Hey it’s you!, I missed you!
Will you pose with me for another beauty and the beast photo?
[11:43] Framed: I feel so alone now my parents are gone. Fogive me! I missed you so much.
[11:43] Framed: Is it my face or my name?
[11:44] Framed: Remember me?
[11:45] Framed: Remember me?
[11:45] Framed: I feel so alone now my parents are gone. Fogive me! I missed you so much.
[11:45] Framed: Hey it’s you!, I missed you!
Will you pose with me for another beauty and the beast photo?
[11:45] Framed: Is it my face or my name?
[11:45] Framed: Don’t be afraid, As time goes by, the more I
look like my mother in that photo there on the wall.
My father, above her, thought she was pretty.
You can buy their photos for free for something to remember us by.
[11:45] Framed: Remember me?
[11:46] Framed: Remember me?

Framed  was presented on Odyssey this week at the Manifestations Festival, in Holland — part of Dutch Design Week.