constructed situation

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In Tino Sehgal
…label performance artist) as “constructed situations,” a term inspired by French Marxist theorist Guy Debord’s treatise about the “construction of situations” (1957). Sehgal trained “interpreters” to approach museum and gallery visitors with a comment or a question, in order to engage them not just in talk but in performance.…
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