A performance and installation work in which LAPD officers re-enact key scenes from a classic silent–era Russian sci–fi film.
work in progress 2008
Re-locating Aelita
The original film features a romance between a Soviet engineer and the Queen of Mars, the quest for interplanetary justice and stunning Constructivist sets.
work in progress 2008
Re-locating Aelita
In this re-making, officers from several Los Angeles area police departments perform in a variety of roles, shifting the terms of the film and law enforcement behavior.
