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Tania Bruguera
* 1968 Havana, Cuba. Lives there and in Chicago, USA.
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No Title, 2000
From the series: Engineer of Souls
Video-Performance

In an absolutely dark, cavelike room of a wing of La Cabaņa, the floor was covered with moldering cane sugar that emitted an intensely sour smell. The only light came from a monitor hanging at the end of the vault. It showed a video with short takes of Fidel Castro. Once one's eyes had adjusted to the darkness, one saw a few naked men lingering, unmoving, in the room.
Cabaña - 1 Tour

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