performing the gallery

After our pitch to Conan and Ally, work was still needed to be done. We focused on makeup as our main working point and discarded the rest of our idea. We built up an idea from the action of putting… Continue Reading →

The new idea for our performance piece was mainly inspired by Karen Finley. “Her performance work, all self-authored, was mainly centered around the oppression of women and resultant feelings of rage and self-loathing, but also addressed sexual repression, domestic abuse,… Continue Reading →

The first pitch our group devised aimed at incorporating the past with reference to technology in order to make the audience ‘think’ through interaction. It became apparent that these three ideas were too separate to work and after pitching our… Continue Reading →

One of our tasks this week was to look at a theatre company. Our reading group took an interest in Blast Theory. Their work uses interactive media, creating new forms of performance; their work “often blurs the boundaries between the… Continue Reading →

Our session at the museum and art gallery this week consisted of us performing our 1-minute text pieces. Some presented ideas, others challenged thoughts and there were even a few actual performances. The range of the texts was interesting to… Continue Reading →