In Tino Sehgal’s installation of his artwork This Progress, each visitor walked into the bottom of The Guggenheim’s spiral rotunda and was met by a child of between seven and eleven years old, who engaged them in conversation.
“This is a work by Tino Sehgal. What is progress?” the child asked, inviting the visitor to follow. As the conversation unfolded they ascended the spiral together, until the visitor was handed over to their next ‘interpreter’: a teenager, who continued the w...