In the “Wir Sind Schmutz” project, I will work with the archive of the Magnus Hirschfeld Gesellschaft in Berlin. In my art, I have always been working with the reinterpretation of historical material. One of the earliest is from 2001. Here I was working with the famous Muybridge photographs of animals and people in movement. In his photographs, Muybridge used a very early stop motion technique to freeze time, making it possible to see each step of a movement. It was in the interest of science, the interest of artist, he said. But when I saw the naked men and women jumping, fighting and crawling in front of the camera, I wondered if an element of voyeurism and domination was not also hidden motives in taking the photos.
Trump Calls For Civil War???Again. And Apparently, That???s Just Fine.
In 1972, Ed Muskie’s campaign was destroyed when he briefly cried in public. Someone had said something nasty about his wife. Plus, he had…