Handbook/FACIT T2:

In these images, the role of the secretary is performed and enacted by anonymous subjects who model specific relationships to objects and furniture and demonstrate symbolic actions of ‘office work’ through posture and gesture.

In these images, the role of the secretary is performed and enacted by anonymous subjects who model specific relationships to objects and furniture and demonstrate symbolic actions of ‘office work’ through posture and gesture.

In these images, the role of the secretary is performed and enacted by anonymous subjects who model specific relationships to objects and furniture and demonstrate symbolic actions of ‘office work’ through posture and gesture.

In these images, the role of the secretary is performed and enacted by anonymous subjects who model specific relationships to objects and furniture and demonstrate symbolic actions of ‘office work’ through posture and gesture.

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foreground
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behind
below
foreground
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As Beatriz Colomina outlines, “the body has to be understood as a political construct, a product of systems of representation”.

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The typewriter is her companion — a machine for building text from single letters stamped in a sequential and prescribed order. Like a printing press, the typewriter removes the individuals identity from the produced visual language.

Not meant for reproduction of the content itself, the typewriter instead allows its user to compose letters and layouts customised to each new task.

adjustable
enduring
desirable
performative
tailored

adjustable
enduring
desirable
performative
tailored