A Willing Suspension of Disbelief + Photography and Fetish
201417m
- Runtime
- 17m
About
A three-channel video installation and a split-screen video installation in response to an 1850 daguerrotype of a young American-born enslaved woman named Delia, who was photographed stripped bare as visual evidence in support of an ethnographic study by the Swiss-born naturalist professor Louis Agassiz, who held that racial characteristics are a result of differing human origins.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Christopher Harris
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Jan 1, 2014
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