SPITTING MACHINE WITHIN THE ENEMY’S FIELD OF...

JUAN PABLO MACIAS Puebla, 1974 Lives between Mexico City and Italy macias.juanpablo@gmail.com

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SPITTING MACHINE

WITHIN THE ENEMY’S FIELD OF VISION SERIES, 2005

35mm color slide show

This is a direct action towards the camera. I spit several times towards the cameras lens. The idea is a metaphorical abolishment of the photographic distance. Spitting machine is an action in which the succession of slides creates a constellation of saliva fluxes until it covers the lens.