POWERPLAY 2019

speculative construction of narratives

slow violence:
Nixon defines slow violence as a “violence that occurs gradually and out of sight; a delayed destruction often dispersed across time and space.”[ 1] “Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor” engages the representational, narrative, and strategic challenges posed by the invisibility of slow violence.

POSITION ABOUT ARCHIVING; WHAT TO ARCHIVE; EVERYTHING?

archive what you want to remember
what do you want to remember?
only good things?
no

archive the bad too
in order to see progress
keep 100%, show 3%

ARCHIVE
commencement & command
beginning & dominance