Indexical Present(-ness) ...but she (sA.) started writing anyway, she was on the verge of exploding; clarifying, certain upheaval
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wood, glass, 4c hair 120 x 100 cm
wood, glass, 4c hair 120 x 100 cm
4c hair 10 x 0.8 cm
glass 65 x 38 cm
4c hair 2 x 0.8 cm
linen, oil paint 70 x 50 cm
photography by Jordi de Vetten
“What if the beholder glances, glances away, driven by aversion as much as desire?
This is to ask not only, what if beholding were glancing;
it is also—or maybe even rather—to ask, what if glancing is the aversion of the gaze, a physical act of repression,
the active forgetting of an object whose resistance is now not the avoidance but the extortion of the gaze?”
This is to ask not only, what if beholding were glancing;
it is also—or maybe even rather—to ask, what if glancing is the aversion of the gaze, a physical act of repression,
the active forgetting of an object whose resistance is now not the avoidance but the extortion of the gaze?”