Identities versus Globalisation Catalogue

TRANCE - IT

2003, Installation

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Induced development via expansion of territories and ideas, conveyance of multinational companies from one place to another, manipulation of world markets and the domination of the western economic model - TRANCE-IT!!

TRANCE, a state of profound mental distraction in which a person is less aware of normal external realities but more open to spiritual experience or deliberate manipulation by verbal suggestion

GLOBALISATION, a state of TRANCE of profound mental distraction in which people or nations are less aware of normal external realities but more open to commercial experience or deliberate manipulation by verbal/visual suggestion. PROPAGATION of this state of mind and the promise of great economic rewards are elements of cultural invasion and the creation of a new ideology, constructive or otherwise.

TRANSIT, conveyance of persons or things from one place to another.

TRANCE-IT, induced development via expansion of territories and ideas, conveyance of multinational companies from one place to another, manipulation of world market and the domination of the western economic model.

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