You might have an unexpected gut reaction when you step inside the spectacular, historic gallery Secession in Vienna, where Anthea Hamilton has taken over, covering floor to ceiling with a dazzling, kaleidoscopic pattern. In a sculptural and photographic installation that will disorient the viewer with a mash-up of personal, found and computer-generated photos, Hamilton’s latest “performative space”, is inspired by the possibility of experiencing bodily responses to images and ideas—as outlined by the French writer Antonin Artaud.
