Insta-tourist

Performance Event

Insta-tourist

May 16, 1998

 

Reception: 1:00 - 3:00pm, Saturday, May 16, 1998

A performative public intervention utilizing photography as a means of investigating gentrification in the Mission District. Participants are photographed with a pinhole camera onto postcard paper which is instantly developed and given as a "souvenir" to the insta-tourist. The "souvenirs" will feature pre-exposed text on previous histories and events in the Mission, supplied by the magazine South to the Future