Global Surveillance

Global Surveillance
Trevor Paglen: Sites Unseen, a new show opening at Smithsonian, Washington, occupies the boundaries between art, science and investigative journalism. Exploring surveillance methods and bringing into focus timely issues of government secrecy and control, the body of work uncovers the “unseeable and undocumentable” in the contemporary landscape, highlighting the clandestine activity of the state and intelligence agencies.
 
From 21 June. Find out more here.
Credits:
1. Dead Satellite with Nuclear Reactor, Eastern Arizona (Cosmos 469), 2011, C-print. Smithsonian American Art Museum; Gift of Mike Wilkins and Sheila Duignan © 2011, Trevor Paglen. Photo by Gene Young