The show featured a series of paintings that perpetuate the momentary snapshots of people travelling throughout the London Underground.
The installation invites viewers to immerse themselves in the dynamic world of the tube and encounter fellow passengers, pondering each of the strangers’ stories.
“..Through technological ways of being-present I think through what a face-to-face encounter is when there is a cybergaze. I want to know to what extent physical presence is no longer beings most eminent mode, which I have been examining through my coining of quasi-Dasein (a virtual, seeming, or partial way of feigning physical presence).” – Emily Gillbanks.
“Temporary Sitters”.
