One bear, one elephant, and three people on the phone

Hey, something for me at Régine's place. Thank you!

The Amerika gallery in Berlin is showing an amusing exhibition called One bear, one elephant, and three people on the phone.

Viktoria Binschtok's B&W pictures captures people busy with texting messages or being on the phone

We are observing people who are busy - sometimes fussily, sometimes bored, individually or in a crowd - with texting messages or being on the phone. At first, it seems unspectacular, yet their composure, mimic and gesture reflect the complete kaleidoscope of emotions. Obviously the mobile phone appears to be as much a personal sheet anchor as a necessary connection to the outside world.

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emily | 10:47 AM | SMS and the Arts |
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