Meggy Rustamova Adeishvili
— M.A.M. (My Assyrian Mother) / Babel / (dis)Location

Meggy Rustamova Adeishvili creates films and installations that often start out from a personal history or a historical event. Within the framework of europalia georgia, she shows the films (dis)Location, M.A.M. (My Assyrian Mother) and Babel at DE SINGEL. The three films in three different languages - Georgian, Russian and Assyrian - explore the relationship between language and image, between personal and historical identity, and look at how the individual and collective memory is constructed. Using photos from a travel guide on Tbilisi, the essay film (dis)Location questions the interaction between fiction and reality and the power of language and interpretation. The video portraits M.A.M. (My Assyrian Mother) and _Babel _introduce Juliette Rustamova, the artist’s mother, as the protagonist. Identity, (native) language and memories are a common thread in these gripping works.

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