Rachel Cusk

Rachel Cusk is the author of the Outline trilogy (2014–18), the memoirs A Life’s Work (2001) and Aftermath (2012), and several other works of fiction and nonfiction. A Guggenheim fellow, she lives in Paris. Photo: Siemon Scamell-Katz

A sculpture by the artist Duane Hanson of two human figures sitting on a bench

Duane Hanson: To Shock Ourselves

On the occasion of an exhibition at Fondation Beyeler, novelist Rachel Cusk considers the ethical and aesthetic arrangements that Duane Hanson’s sculpture initiates within the viewer.

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Duane Hanson: To Shock Ourselves

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