"When we look up into the starry night sky, we tend to see reflections of ourselves."
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Trevor Paglen
Trevor Paglen (born 1974) is an American artist, geographer, and author whose work covers mass surveillance and data collection.In 2016, Paglen won the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize and he has also won The Cultural Award from the German Society for Photography. In 2017, he was a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship.
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