Abscam (Framed)

Chip Lord

1981 | 00:11:00 | United States | English | Color | 4:3 | Video

Collection: Single Titles

Tags: Conceptual Art, Politics, Surveillance

Abscam (Framed) frames the FBI sting operation known as "Abscam" by mixing FBI surveillance footage of Congressman Michael "Ozzie" Meyers with footage shot by Lord at the Motel where the original sting occurred—in the process, inserting the artist into this moment in history.

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