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Currently on view in Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s, Gretchen Bender’s T.V. Text with Images consists of 9 televisions, with text by the artist, transmitting live feeds.
Each day for the next nine days, we’ll share a screengrab of one of the televisions.
“By manipulating a medium that is itself highly manipulative, Bender distances the viewer from expectations of pleasure and absorption, and instead provokes questions about the kind of information being generated in this relatively new public forum.” —MCA Chicago
Guillermo Gómez-Peña and Coco Fusco at the Walker Art Center, 1992, from a reflection by former performing arts curator John Killacky on performance during the ’80s and ’90s culture wars.
