Photographer Andrew Bush’s instillation Speech Acts combines two photographs of book shelves–one of Jacques Derrida’s and one of John Searle’s. Derrida and Searle rumbled over the primacy of speech vs. writing in the 1970s (read Derrida’s seminal essay “Signature Event Context” for more).
Jacques Derrida's room of his published books in his home in Ris Orange, France, 2001
John Searle's room of his published books in his home in Berkeley, CA, 2000
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