How to start a relation?By learning.By violence.By negotiated imposition.By realizing the potential of common enjoyment.By devouring until you are not.By listening to yourself in the other… Read More

Yes yes lightmake it light seemingly insignificant (which makes it significant precisely because you add the seemingliness) make it a combination of insignificants of knee-jerk intellectual… Read More

Rilke - The Departure of the Prodigal SonNow to go away from all the confusionthat is ours and yet does not belong to us,that like the water in old wellsreflects us trembling and r… Read More

It's something I've taught myself to do when working on an art project. Of course, things go wrong, and I might be heading the wrong direction. But most of the time, once I'm in the process… Read More

Writing about performances one has seen is like telling stories of travels - it is not about a shared experience, all we can do is create a new experience. The experience of "I heard about a… Read More

Awesome, isn't it?Dancing for yourself is the best, and we all (?) know the feeling of something that is so good it should really be changing the world. Sometimes, we take things just a notc… Read More

In his classic How To Act With Words, J.L.Austin effectively brought about the idea that words (and by extension - other symbolic actions) can change things in the world - they are "perfor… Read More

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A trace is not permanent. It is only there long enough for you to start thinking of it as a thing.Jay Watson's furniture set, called Linger a Little Longer, does just that. It keeps your hea… Read More

"What I Heard About The World" is a theatre performance and an installation, both devised by the joined forces of Third Angel and Mala Voadora.This text is about the performance. You can act… Read More

Let's set the background.Andre Lepecki:What dramaturgy as practice proposes is the discovery that it is the work itself that has its own sovereign, performative desires, wishes, and commands… Read More

"Last will and Testament" by Mariusz Hermanowicz (with Zygmunt Hermanowicz) was an instant crush for me.After his father's death, Mariusz Hermanowicz discovers, among the things the father l… Read More

David Lewandowski, going to the storeRobot maker Azusa Amino recently won the Robot Japan 2 Dance competition with his 23-centimeter-high Toko Toko Maru robot. - they are the un-ego, th… Read More

This house which is almost gone. Which still has the lines and weight of a house, yet could very well be called landscape. This house which is a set of floors engraved with memories that no… Read More

What do you see?This, here, is an image of power.Pure and simple, it is what a specific person with power sees. Out of the window. Every day.Some of the Views of Power, a project by Konrad P… Read More

What do you see?This, here, is an image of power.Pure and simple, it is what a specific person with power sees. Out of the window. Every day.Some of the Views of Power, a project by Konrad P… Read More

You do things.You try it, this way, that way. You stray, you flop and then you flip again, and something, some things come out of it.You do them and please, please, you think, do not ask me… Read More

The thing is: I'm very excited about performance moving forward. And I love how it invades all sorts of territories. I do it, watch it, write about it. It's my cup of tea. That is precisely… Read More

Now, I think those two words, installation and performance, mark accurately the shift in attitude toward a rejection or sense of abandonment of an experimental, modernist, position which… Read More

Here it is: the end of the world.I am standing in front of it, and it looks like shit.It is Kasimir Malevich's "Black Square", it hangs at the New Tretyakov national gallery in Moscow, and i… Read More

My first proposition is: Blogging is about being stupid.It is accepting that I do not know what I should know before starting to write. But wait! "Should know"? Let me rephrase that: bloggin… Read More

The one I liked was this:while the one that goes further is this:Both are fragments of works by Cory Arcangel.The difference between them is significant. The first one is a joke - it is a re… Read More

What you like is to look.You like to suck it up in your gaze, you like to smear your innocent mind with the flesh of sight.What you like is to become dependent. To let go of the construction… Read More

Both pictures by Ujin Lee, from the Dust series.There is never enough time or effort or vision to make sure things are fixed.We must suppose they are (or were) somewhere here, in the vicinit… Read More

"Art must concern itself with the real, but it throws any notion of the real into question. It always turns the real into a facade, a representation, and a construction. But it also raises q… Read More

Remember Zimoun?Zimoun : 186 prepared dc-motors, cardboard boxes 60x60x60cm, 2010. from ZIMOUN VIDEO ARCHIVE on Vimeo Read More