"On her return to Paris, she asked a group of friends to answer the question, 'When did you most suffer?'. Their stories of pain, each of them accompanied by a photograph, interplay with Calle's own story and daily reflections - 'It is now 75 days since the man I love left me' - as she gradually comes to terms with the rejection and her equilibrium is restored.
Sophie Calle was born in Paris in 1953. Since the 1980s, her installations have received international recognition at galleries and museums throughout the world, including the Tate in London and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.