Michael T. Martin

culture & the contemporary city

Psychasthenia: a physical and mental state wherein the body is incapable of distinguishing itself from the space it occupies. The borders of the body, where it meets space, are no longer defined and one perceives oneself as “swallowed up” by space and transparent to the point of invisibility.

Excerpt from: “Walking Los Angeles: From Documentation to Performance”

by Sara Wookey