Annlee You Proposes (2001)

Overview

In this chapter of the No Ghost Just a Shell saga, Liam Gillick constructs a quiet but uncanny public installation—a space of benches, tables, and shelves—where the 3‑D animated Annlee speaks. She wears a black mourning gown as she addresses the history of her city, the construction of identity, and the tension between half-public, half-private spaces. Paired with ominous clicking sounds and halting breaths, the video evokes a vision of a fragile, haunted subject caught between memory and architecture.