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Paris Syndrome

Exhibition: 19 Jan 2008 – 30 Apr 2008

Paris Syndrome

Paris Syndrome is a psychological disorder, diagnosed on Japanese working or on vacation in Paris. It is a traumata arriving from the inability to reconcile between their dream-image and the harsh reality of Paris (Paris as a fairy-tale city, the symbol of love and romance).

A kind of negative cultural shock.

Dream/ Simulation/ Image/ Wish meets Reality/ the real World.