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Lise Sarfati (born 1958) is a French photographer.〔("Lise Sarfati" ), Centre Pompidou. Retrieved 21 March 2013.〕 Her images of cities in Russia and young people in the United States paint a sometimes despondent picture inspired by her own imagination. ==Life and work== Born in Oran, French Algeria, Sarfati grew up in Nice, France, graduating in Russian from the Sorbonne in 1979 with a thesis on Russian photography. In 1986, she became the official photographer for the Académie des Beaux Arts. From 1989 to 1998, she lived in Russia, photographing decaying industrial sites and abandoned young people in Moscow, Norilsk and Vorkuta. Her first book, ''Acta Est'', presents 43 of her Russian photographs and explains her imaginative appreciation of deterioration, change and beauty.〔("Lise Sarfati: Women in Photography" ). Retrieved 21 March 2013.〕 In 2003, she photographed solitary young adults in the United States as she travelled through Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, Louisiana, Oregon, and California. They all appear to lack enthusiasm for action.〔("Lise Sarfati: The New Life" ), Yossi Milo Gallery. Retrieved 21 March 2013.〕 The works were first presented as ''The New Life'' at New York's Yossi Milo Gallery in 2005 and were published as ''The New Life/La Vie Nouvelle''.〔 Other American projects have included ''Austin, Texas'' (2008) and ''On Hollywood'' (2010), the latter made with her last rolls of Kodachrome 64 and presented at Yossi Milo in 2012.〔("Lise Sarfati: On Hollywood" ), Yossi Milo Gallery.〕 Miranda Siegel of ''New York'' magazine described Sarfati's depictions in this exhibition: "Never demeaning or pathetic, these portraits show resilience and a willingness to give up everything to chase a dream." ''She'' (2012) presented two middle-aged women,〔 the photos exhibited at Brancolini Grimaldi in London the same year.〔("Lise Sarfati: She - in pictures" ), ''The Observer''. Retrieved 21 March 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lise Sarfati」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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