
The sociality of stillness 401
This is, again, a delayed recognition. Members of the audience do recog-
nise that the performers are resuming moving. In figure 18, a girl continues
looking and pointing until losing one of the performers who walks away
(2–4).
She and other members can be seen to be puzzled by the dissipating per-
formers, but not for long. Like the performers, many audience members join
in the re-creation of a mobile state of passageway order. The man turning to-
wards the visual performance simply keeps walking, and the young women
captured standing still at the edge in (1) resume walking, like the performers
doing a switch “back to mobility”. ...