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Ágalma: The ‟Objet Petit a,” Alexander the Great, and Other Excesses of Skopje 2014
Suzana Milevska
She just goes a little mad sometimes. We all go a little mad sometimes. Haven’t you?
—Norman Bates in Psycho
This essay is an á galma dedicated to the Macedonian government’s project “Skopje 2014,” which recently turned Skopje, the capital of the Republic, into a memorial park of “false memories.” 1 Over the last five years, a series of unskillfully casted figurative monuments have appeared throughout Skopje, installed over the night, as if brought into public space by…
e-flux Journal
Posted: September 1, 2014
Category
Psychology & Psychoanalysis
Subjects
Europe, Monuments, State & Government