Usually working on a small scale, Ersy creates provocative, intriguing installations. The artist says, “I like to play with scale. I like to make the viewer confused about what space they’re in.” Her very well received “Homage to the Society of St. Anne” is a tribute to the parade which crosses the French Quarter on Royal Street on Mardi Gras morning, but which pauses to pour into the river the ashes of members who have passed away.

Usually working on a small scale Ersy creates provocative, intriguing installations. From 1990-1993 she collaborated with George Dureau on the Public Arts Commission for the Museum Gates Sculpture on the new wing of the New Orleans Museum of Art.