Peeping Thom

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In Peeping Thom, a man seated in an Italian park peers through two crude holes cut into a German newspaper. The newspaper becomes both mask and viewing device, transforming the see mingly ordinary act of reading into a quiet theater of observation. Equal parts camouflage and performance, the work implicates extractive tourism, voyeurism, anonymity, and surveillance within contemporary public life. Show more