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| summary | **Summary:** **Title:** "Sorting Daemons": Art, Surveillance Regimes, and Social Control **Authors:** Deirdre Logue and Allyson Mitchell **Conversation Pieces from Remote Stars** - The artists discuss their collaborative work exploring themes of surveillance, social control, and identity. - They delve into the relationship between art and societal power structures, focusing on how artistic practices can challenge or subvert surveillance regimes. **Key Points:** 1. **Art and Surveillance:** - Art can serve as a tool to critique and expose oppressive surveillance systems. - Artists can use their work to question who is watching whom, and why. 2. **Daemons:** - Logue and Mitchell reference "daemons" from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, which represent people's inner selves or spirits. - In the context of their work, daemons symbolize the aspects of identity that are monitored, controlled, or altered by surveillance regimes. 3. **Sorting:** - The artists discuss how individuals and groups are "sorted" based on observed behaviors, beliefs, or characteristics under surveillance systems. - This sorting can lead to inclusion/exclusion, empowerment/disempowerment, or other forms of social control. 4. **Artistic Resistance:** - Logue and Mitchell emphasize the potential for art to disrupt surveillance regimes by exposing their impacts on individuals' identities and freedoms. - They discuss strategies such as subversive use of surveillance technologies, creative misinterpretation of data, and artistic interventions in public spaces. **Implications:** - The conversation highlights the importance of critical artistic practices in interrogating and challenging systems of power and control. - It encourages a nuanced understanding of surveillance regimes' impacts on individual identities and societal structures. - The artists emphasize the potential for art to foster resistance against oppressive surveillance systems. |
| title | Home - Sarah E.K. Smith |
| description | Home - Sarah E.K. Smith |
| keywords | text, contrast, trading, museum, diplomacy, research, remote, stars, conversation, pieces, mitchell, sorting, daemons, surveillance, regimes, social, control |
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| created | 2025-05-10 |
| updated | 2025-05-10 |
| summarized | 2025-05-12 |
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