Reception – Surveilled or Seen: Sinew of Trust in the Video of Marina Abramović and Lynda Benglis
What is the difference between being looked at versus being witnessed? Between being invasively surveilled versus deeply seen? Marina Abramović and Lynda Benglis—with Rest Energy (1980) and Monitor (1999), respectively—explore what it costs us to trust each other and how important it is that we do. As we watch these two videos unfold, we are invited to sit with […]
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