Friday 1 July 2011

[This is an example of a voice speaking now on Academy Street....] by Vito Acconci


This is an example of a voice speaking now on Academy Street,
between Seaman Street and Cooper Street.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on Bank Street,
between Washington Street and Greenwich Street.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on Wadsworth Avenue,
between West 177th Street and West 178th Street.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on Delancey Street,
between Allen Street and Orchard Street.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on East 3rd Street,
between Avenue A and Avenue B.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on St. Nicholas
Avenue, between West 155th Street and West 156th Street.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on Gansvoort Street,
between Greenwich Street and Hudson Street.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on Catherine Street,
between Madison Street and Henry Street.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on West 45th Street,
between Broadway and Eighth Avenue.
This is an example of a voice speaking now on Ninth Avenue,
between West 218th Street and West 219th Street.


Vito Acconci, LANGUAGE TO COVER A PAGE: The Early Writings of Vito Acconci, ed. by Craig Dworkin (Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2006), 399.

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