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Spectacular Discipline

Daria Sazanovich 2016 – 2020
8'15"

Selected events

The project represents the documentation of the manifestation of disciplinary power performed through soldiers and a machine. The video piece consists of real footage of soldiers, years of observation of a heterotopic island in the suburbs of Minsk. It is a personal archive of a training process from a military base focused on a drill to perform in an annual national parade. Belarus is an authoritarian country and serving in the army is mandatory. People on the video are not necessarily having fun