Purple Diary
[03/23/2011]
Bourj by Mona Hatoum at Alexander and Bonin, New York
Balançoires (2010) are two glass swings with the map of Beirut carved onto the seats and are parts of the Mona Hatoum’s New York exhibition Bourj. With distance and coldness, the artist works with common objects to reveal the power mechanisms, but also interrogating more specifically the notion of control of violence by states and […]
