Instructions for falling into the void
November 26January 102025
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2025
Ways of seeing are constructed. It is often said that “looking more closely” implies better understanding: attending to details, appropriating meanings, mastering one’s span of attention. But what happens when we alter that practice? What if, instead of striving for total comprehension, we let distance decide, let the void take its course? Here, that exercise is proposed: to step away...
“The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled. Each evening we see the sun set. We know that the earth is turning away from it. Yet the knowledge, the explanation, never quite fits the sight.”