The slet was a hybrid socialist spectacle that displayed striking signs of the country’s imminent collapse, which spectators seemingly didn’t “see”. We take the “blind” spectators as the video’s main protagonists.
Icons & Media Art, Independent
1h 19min
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This work investigates a controversial mass performance from the late Yugoslav era – the Youth Day celebration (“slet”) in 1987.
The slet was a hybrid socialist spectacle that displayed striking signs of the country’s imminent collapse, which spectators seemingly didn’t “see”. We take the “blind” spectators as the video’s main protagonists.