Arena: Take 1 Facing the Spectacle - Sebastian Wells photogaphy Thus invited to be protagonists

Thus invited to be protagonists themselves

Christine Furuya-Gössler captures her reality with an almost enigmatic distance

Contributions by Alexis Hominal & Tamara Niklaus

and reflection

Elke Krasny

Arena: Take 1 Facing the Spectacle - Sebastian Wells photogaphy Thus invited to be protagonistsArena Take 1: Facing the Spectacle by Sebastian Wells is a critical examination of the Olympic Games and the media mechanisms behind this global mass spectacle. In contrast to traditional portrayals of the Olympicstypically centered on triumph, nationalism, and outstanding athletic achievementWells reveals the structures of the Olympic narrative and the systems of global attention it generates. Sebastian Wells, born in 1996 in Knigs Wusterhausen, is a