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Revolving Histories (#bangbang-0860)

Untold
(2018)

https://www.brendhandickerson.com

The performance Un-told referenced the many many stories of peoples hardships as refrugees trying to reach Europe, which are never told or heard by anyone. In the performance, dressed in a grey hooded cloak, a man writes snipets of imagined untold stories on the surface of a busy city street. The text is formed by a stream of red sand emitting from the tip of a knarled staff he is holding. However the lines of text are soon blown away, or scuffed by passing feet
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This performance was done within the context of the Shrinagar Bienale. The video was made by Patricia Wolfensberger, who gave it to me to use on my website and for other purposes. Photos similaly were sent to me by freinds, and are free to use
Schrinagar Bienale - Basel Node

place: Kaserne, Basel
KuratorIn: [Parvez]
Dokumentationstyp: Dokumentation einer Performance/Aktion / Documentation of a performance/action

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Video 4:3
Dauer: circ a20 minuten