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decentness



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“It decenters this whole notion of celebrity and helps us all remember to remember our own power.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

Paloumpis, who uses the pronouns they/them, includes audio description for each performance; in the work, they have created a sensory landscape that decenters sight as a way to experience movement.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022

Although iconic events like Woodstock and the 1968 Democratic convention still make an appearance, Boyle purposely decenters them.

From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2021

“Sex Education” centers and decenters Otis; he’s the protagonist but more comfortable observing and listening, as a supporting player in others’ stories.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2019

Remixing destabilizes, decenters, moves us away from the original — but still in an effort to comment on the original and on the context.

From The Verge • Apr. 27, 2018




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