The artists invited for the exhibition ON PATROL deal with various aspects of (in)security: they play with the observations of other people, manipulate techniques of expionage, hack, break codes and appropriate methodes of power. They reveal the fear of insecurity and worries about an excess of security.
On Patrol
the eye of truth is watching you RIGHT NOW.
Wire tapping scandals and hidden cameras, private bodyguards and government security sevices, safe houses and compulsory identity cards for everyone over 14, they all came at us these last years. The intensity and frequency with whcich these new cornerstones of our society were presented is unprecedented.