After Fame

After Fame is an inventive exploration of Martial's Book I, featuring 118 poems that address themes like work, friendship, and public life, using various treatments such as machine translation as a foundation for improvisational poetry. As the work unfolds, it reflects on topics like authorship, technology, and cultural influence, drawing connections to contemporary issues. Blurring the lines between translation and original creation, the piece emphasizes the enduring relevance of its ancient source material.