Readymade

By | June 4th, 2016|LRO 36|

This turn, from the escabeau to the marketplace, was prefigured by Lacan in his conceptualization of the lathouse in Seminar XVII.2 In 1970, Lacan rightly placed these tiny little objects a where they once were behind every window, but where there was a behind every window there is the ubiquity of the on the screen [...]

A woman in trans

By | June 4th, 2016|LRO 36|

Anohni performed underneath a large-scale video portrait installation. The video, in crystal-clear resolution, towered above the blank figure of the performer on stage. On the screen, the audience watched a different woman lip-sync to each of the songs. Anohni herself was completely veiled in a white shroud with arm length gloves, her face concealed as [...]