While looking at wider opinion on the nature of truth and perspective, I happened upon an Aesop’s Fable: that of the Ape and Two Travellers. While travelling through a jungle, two travellers happened upon a community of apes, ruled by… Continue Reading →
After completing our performance texts, we decided to trial a dress run, to see if all the elements of our performance would fit together and run smoothly. We changed into our costumes, mine being a long dress and cardigan with… Continue Reading →
In order to bring more meaning to our performance, we knew that a performance text was needed. Our first attempts at writing our text resulted in a magazine sounding piece filled with opinions and some facts rather than an actual… Continue Reading →
In his essay, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, Walter Benjamin starts by stating that “a work of art has always been reproducible” (Benjamin, 1936, 217) . Though this was only the opening sentence, it was… Continue Reading →
When questioning the role of originality and the nature of artistic reproduction, we have found John Berger to be a great influence. In his 1972 documentary series, “Ways of Seeing”, Berger examines the way that tv and the… Continue Reading →
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