This performance served as a metaphor to the current social media culture as a way of knowing. The photos were taken directly through the Instagram app and uploaded live. On the other hand, the audience members sitting in the room are only able to see everything every time Jessica clicks a picture using the light source of her flash. In this room, the artist who had her head covered with a cardboard can only see what is in front of her by clicking a picture with the flash on, and seeing the result on her phone. Once the room door was closed, the audience and Jessica herself cannot see anything and is only able to hear the bells attached to her clothes as she moves around the room. She created a hole on the front side of the box and attached a phone to it so that she can only see the screen of the phone. Jessica enters the room using a cardboard box she has manipulated on her head. This work was conducted in complete darkness. Its purpose is to prevent horses from loosing focus and wondering through paths that their humans do not wish to pass. Kacamata Kuda refers to the headpiece worn by horses to limit their vision to the road they are walking on.
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