A writer imagines herself, as a lecturer, imagining herself as Catherine Deneuve, contemplating an intimate relationship with a female student, and the frailty of desire – how would it be done, if she were Catherine Deneuve.

“Shame is a rusty edge that Deneuve sits on as she pages through lecture notes in her Monday office.”

Fragment31 presents a new work based on the writing of Anne Carson in which language and image confront one another in a dislocated internal landscape – an exploration on the nature of identity and love.

“Claws lope through her and turn at the wall.”

Irony is not enough…weaves literal images and lines from key Deneuve films alongside an imagined dialogue between the Greek philosophers Sappho and Sophocles, to create a complex web of interrogation.

“What would Deneuve do now, she thinks…”