...and other meditations:The failure to recapture the presence of the gaze outside of the abyss into which it is sinking is not an accident or weakness; it illustrates or rather figures the very chance of the work, the specter of the invisible that the work lets be seen without ever presenting.
-Jacques Derrida, Mémoires d'aveugle (my italics), 68.

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