freeze frame

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In her 1982 performance “Freeze Frame: Room for Living Room,” a participatory performance staged in an upscale furniture showroom, different groups of women, from sex workers to disabled women to ex-psychiatric patients and pregnant women, discussed their lives and the topic of survival as it related to their often-intersectional identities.

From New York Times

Supporters of cryonics insist that death is a process of deterioration rather than simply the moment when the heart stops, and that rapid intervention can act as a “freeze frame” on life, allowing super-chilled preservation to serve as an ambulance to the future.

From New York Times

Football is frequently about a collection of unforgettable, individual images and the freeze frame left imprinted on my brain is that of the once great Gerard Pique desperately trying to hang on to a rampaging Mbappe, which neatly encapsulated the changing of the European football guard we were seeing in front of our eyes.

From BBC

“It’s the classic summer blockbuster. It’s gorgeous. You can freeze frame any piece of that movie and it’s a perfect slice of 1975 America,” says Keasey.

From Seattle Times

This moment, caught in freeze frame, contains life, hope, colour, movement.

From The Guardian