Prelude to Listening to White
Prelude (to Listening to White) / (1999)
Performance, Foreign book pages, cornstarch
Prelude (to Listening to White) / (1999)
Performance, Foreign book pages, cornstarch
Prelude (to Listening to White) / (1999)
Performance, Foreign book pages, cornstarch
Prelude (to Listening to White) / (1999)
Performance, Foreign book pages, cornstarch
Prelude (to Listening to White) / (1999)
Performance, Foreign book pages, cornstarch
Prelude (to Listening to White) / (1999)
Performance, Foreign book pages, cornstarch
My collaborator cuts apart discarded foreign books that I retrieved from the public library dumpster bins. I dusted the pages with layers of cornstarch in a ritual addressing cultural and historical preservation of language.