Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Surveillance Art

 Artists began using surveillance video in art installations this took viewing art from a private function to a public one. The viewer was put on display as part of the art. This can give an art piece a more sinister feel. Today this kind of view isn't the same because reality TV took the sinisterness out of surveillance as well as the large presence of surveillance. It's everywhere.

1 comment:

  1. It is indeed everywhere. But what if this surveillance was being used without one's consent? That could be perceived as pretty (arguably) sinister, no?

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