Predictive Engineering

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZoczF3M8so
3:47 min #video

“Long before Edward Snowden leaked classified documents and exposed surveillance programs run by the US government with the support of telecommunication companies, artists had been asking, how do the prying eyes of security cameras installed in banks, at bodega cash registers, and even in massage parlors affect ordinary life?” she writes. “As early as 1983, the German filmmaker Michael Klier had released his feature-length video Der Riese (The Giant), made with scenes appropriated from the in-situ surveillance cameras he called his “Giants” that were positioned around Hamburg and Berlin at airport landing strips, mansion gates, and intersections congested with rush-hour traffic.” (via phaidon)
#art by Julia #Scher https://www.sfmoma.org/watch/julia-scher-predictive-engineering/