Since the early eighties Tony Labat has been an important participant in the California performance and video scene. A pioneer of video installations, he does work that often identifies the “outsider”, whether it be the artist or the immigrant.
Born in Cuba, Labat makes frequent social commentary on displacement and marginalization. In Day Labor: Mapping the Outside… he sets up a surveillance system from his studio window, observing day workers waiting to be picked up (showing 500 of 8804 characters). |
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