The Slogan
1978
Video, 00:04:43 min.
Materials: 8 mm film, dvd, mpeg
Collection: Collection M HKA, Antwerp (Inv. no. M00039).
This action took place on April 9th, 1978. Near the city of Zvenigorod (in the vicinity of Moscow), a large stretch of navy blue cloth was hung above a river. The banner read: "I WONDER WHY I LIED TO MYSELF THAT I HAD NEVER BEEN HERE AND WAS TOTALLY IGNORANT OF THIS PLACE – IN FACT, IT’S JUST LIKE ANYWHERE ELSE HERE, ONLY THE FEELING IS STRONGER AND INCOMPREHENSION DEEPER".