I think mass surveillance is a bad idea because a surveillance society is one in which people understand that they are constantly… — Trevor Paglen Bad Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of us subconsciously would like to live in a world in which good things were beautiful and… — Trevor Paglen Bad Copy Share Image
We know that, immediately after 9/11, the CIA set up a program to collaborate with 80 foreign countries to varying degrees. The… — Trevor Paglen Cia Copy Share Image
Once you start looking into the infrastructure, it becomes obvious very quickly that 99 percent of the world's information goes through little… — Trevor Paglen Information Copy Share Image
Injustice drives me crazy! It really upsets me when I see politicians lying. — Trevor Paglen Crazy Copy Share Image
What started happening really quickly after 9/11 and the construction of this 'War on Terror' business is that I saw all kinds… — Trevor Paglen Business Copy Share Image
Looking out at the photographic landscape that surrounds us - the world of images and image-making that we inhabit - it seems… — Trevor Paglen Dramatic Copy Share Image
For me, one of the jobs of an artist is to try to see changes taking place. — Trevor Paglen Art Copy Share Image
If we look in the right places at the right times, we can begin to glimpse America's vast intelligence infrastructure. — Trevor Paglen America Copy Share Image
I pretty much made a conscious decision to make projects a lot of people can relate to. — Trevor Paglen Conscious Copy Share Image
I think that one of the most important things that art can do is give you a reason to look at something,… — Trevor Paglen Art Copy Share Image
Photographs don't 'reveal' much at all but instead help us generate a kind of visual vocabulary that we can use to make… — Trevor Paglen Attention Copy Share Image
Show me what society that ever existed that did not use the tools that they had available. Ask any person from East… — Trevor Paglen Never Copy Share Image