In The Rights of the Pavement Anna Witt examines public forms of expression in our civil society. Visual means of protest are displayed in their relation to the legal regulations of … Read More
In The Rights of the Pavement Anna Witt examines public forms of expression in our civil society. Visual means of protest are displayed in their relation to the legal regulations of public space. The video work consists of found footage of political and artistic actions. In a voice-over one hears an Austrian police press officer commenting on each situation. He explains the criminal delinquency and possible legal consequences. Regulations for the sidewalk and consequently for public space increasingly come to the fore.
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