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The Desert Reporter
This constellation of works is comprised of 3 elements:
“The Desert Reporter” is a constellation of works that attempt to articulate the position of the Western observer on contemporary events in North Africa and in the Middle East and Maghreb, taking as their cue Michelangelo Antonioni’s film “The Passenger” from 1975. The film features a reporter (David Locke, played by Jack Nicholson) who fails to make a documentary about a guerrilla movement in North Africa (with Algeria standing in for Chad).
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