
ZIZ006 The Spectator’s Malevolent Neutrality (08.06.2004)
Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings
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The Curator Is the Ideal Observer, Visitor
Claude Luntzmann's show is based on this super ego theorizing idea. It's so long to make it sure that almost nobody saw all of it so that it makes you a priori-guilty. Maybe you saw it, but I spoke with people who wrote about it and admitted to me that they didn't see all of it. At least not in one installment. The curator is the ideal spectator. You know, how does modern Biennale exposition look? You cannot even see it all,. But you need some, you need the fiction that somebody really saw it all. And this is the curator.
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