Barbara Casavecchia

 Julia Scher Surveillance Bed III , 1994 180 x 240 x 180 cm

Julia Scher
Surveillance Bed III, 1994
180 x 240 x 180 cm

We all know that transparency is no longer a magic formula that automatically leads to greater emancipation. By contrast, in order to win back a piece of humanity and freedom, we will have to become our own censors. In various recent artworks Barbara Casavecchia finds the building blocks for a new culture of silence.

ROCHELLE FEINSTEIN Exhibition view of In Anticipation of Women’s History Month at Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève, 2016
Photo credit: Gunnar Meier Photography

ROCHELLE FEINSTEIN Exhibition view of In Anticipation of Women’s History Month at Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève, 2016
Photo credit: Gunnar Meier Photography

ROCHELLE FEINSTEIN Exhibition view of In Anticipation of Women’s History Month at Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève, 2016
Photo credit: Gunnar Meier Photography

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