“The Quiet Fold”— An Unexpected Encounter with Mary Katakura
The Quiet Fold brings together Japanese contemporary dancer Mary Katakura and French artist Eric Sanger Monteros in a contemplative visual journey exploring identity, resilience, and the quiet ways we learn to belong.
“The Quiet Fold” brings together Japanese contemporary dancer Mary Katakura and French artist Eric Sanger Monteros in a contemplative visual journey exploring identity, resilience, and the quiet ways we learn to belong.
Having settled in Paris since 2019, Mary Katakura shares her personal path of reinvention—navigating cultural contrasts, embracing movement, and ultimately finding home in the rhythm of a new city.
Through this short film, Eric Sanger Monteros also unveils his latest photographic work on silk—a delicate yet powerful medium evoking femininity, adaptability, and strength, much like water, the central theme of his art.
ESM Paris is the artistic vision of Eric Sanger Monteros, dedicated to exploring the poetic potential of photography.
Direction & Visual Concept: TiA Agency
Performance: Mary Katakura
Photographic work: Eric Sanger Monteros — ESM Paris ( Collection '25)
Production: Palinoia Visual
Paris, j’arrive !
Daydream about Paris through the recently released foulards collection designed by Eric Sanger Monteros.
“Paris, I'm coming!” in English — a gentle greeting from who treasures the city of love.
Eric Sanger Monteros invites you into a waking dream of Paris with his newest collection of women's scarves, inspired by WATER — a sensual and enchanting element, reflecting the beauty of both women and the city itself.
Woven from silk as light as a caress, these scarves blend delicate textures with refined palettes, oscillating between subtle earthy shades and blue patterns, elegantly contrasted. Draped effortlessly around the neck or tied with quiet sophistication, they capture the essence of Parisian style: sophisticated yet naturally chic.
This collection beckons us to wear a fragment of Paris — a tribute to moments of silent grace that elevate the everyday into a declaration of rare elegance.
Let yourself be enchanted by the city's charm, through this collection of scarves that awaken dream and imagination.