Exposure by Louis Greenberg

(Titan Books, 2021)

Reviewed by Jamie Mollart

In 2019, I visited the ‘Beyond The Road’ exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery. A collaboration between musician James Lavelle, and a number of artists, the exhibition remixed his albums, The Road Part I and II, into an immersive experience of sound, smell, film, visuals and sculpture. It was designed to create a multi-disciplinary experience you were free to explore, interact and lose yourself in. I wandered around it for 2 hours and left feeling as if I had been rewired. It took me the rest of the day to get back to myself and I still think about it regularly.

The reason I bring this up is because this is the world in which Exposure plays. It is set in a parallel England, similar to ours in many ways, but in which the corporations have control of healthcare and everyday life to an even greater degree than they do in our version.

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