Unsuspecting Materials

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The built environment, visible and non-visible forms of infrastructure, policy and law are employed in the making-of and as works of art by Mary Ellen Caroll,who unfurls the use of physical and esoteric matter in her ongoing pursuit to expand the meaning of performance as a practice. Ranging from unused radio frequencies as a 21st century form of land art PUBLIC UTILITY 2.0 to provide connectivity for underserved communities in New Orleans, to the development of her trademark NOTHINGTM, to her research for The Circle Game in Dubai, UAE.