05-03-2020 18:43 via artnews.com

Art about Amazon Expresses Vulnerable Humanity in the Face of a Ubiquitous Behemoth

In a novelized Account of her time working in an Amazon warehouse in Leipzig, Germany, Heike Geissler writes: “You ought to prove to your employer you’re alive.” Her narrator fantasizes about disrupting the warehouse where she receives inbound units and enters them into the computer. She could “conceal products from others and thus remove them from the commodities cycle.” She could “sprinkle dust inside the books (only the bad books and the badly made ones).&r
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