Why Do We Walk Past Those in Need of Our Help?
Some provocative art about looking the other way
A story appeared in the art press this week about an incident in which police in London were called to a gallery to assist a woman who was seen sitting at a table slumped over with her head down on the surface. She hadn’t moved for two hours, a concerned passer-by told the police when they arrived. The officers took the locked door off its hinges to get…