Anna Baumgart
Fresh cherries. 2010
Video, 18'56"
In this piece of experimental fiction constructed upon first-hand accounts from Jews victims of Nazi persecution, German Nationalism serves as a metaphor for universal political, social, and cultural issues, with a Polish woman who is pursuing a doctorate in Jewish studies as the main character.
(From the short guide)
© Still: Anna Baumgart
Repro: Haupt & Binder
30 Sept. - 11 Dec. 2011, SESC Belenzinho, São Paulo, Brazil. Videos, performances, installations, objects, paintings, photographs, etc. by 101 artists. General curator: Solange Farkas. Part of the 17th SESC_Videobrasil International Contemporary Art Festival.