Artist field note

Hito Steyerl

Images reveal the power systems that move them.

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November by Hito Steyerl
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November

2004

A friend's transformation from feminist actor to revolutionary icon traces the afterlife of images.

The five in one idea

Steyerl makes the politics of digital images legible without pretending we can stand outside them.