Evasion, or how to perform a tongue escape in public
(2000)
Holding out your tongue as far as you can for as long as
you can.
See text piece: as far as you can for as long as you can.
More videos stills can be found at KunstRadio as part of the hold, still web project.
Live recording of this adapted and rearranged for CD accompanying
the book Writing
Aloud: The Sonics of Language (Errant Bodies Press, 2001). <mp3>
EXHIBITION & PERFORMANCE HISTORY
2003 Ottawa (performance, Gallery 101)
2002 Reims (performance, Dimanche des curiosités/Fin
de Novembre, Manège de Reims)
2002 Baltimore (performance, The Red Room)
2002 Brussels (performance, stuttermouthface/Sonic Square,
kaaitheaterstudios)
2002 Los Angeles (performance, Beyond Sound Festival, Beyond
Baroque)
2001 Los Angeles (publication, sound, in book+CD Writing
Aloud: The Sonics of Language)
2001 Vienna (web project, KunstRadio)
2001 Geneva (performance, Festival de la Bâtie)
2001 Montréal (screening, Ultrazone.01/micro, Théâtre
La Chapelle)
2001 Vancouver (screening, disclosures at The Blinding Light)
2000 Montréal (performance, l'instant du presbite
enculé festival)
PERFORMANCE SETUP
The live performer tries to last as long
as the pre-recorded performance which followed the instructions
stated above. Two video projections, one live, one pre-recorded.
The sound on the pre-recorded version consists primarily of
sounds from the first performance of this piece in Montréal,
2000. The pre-recorded image coming from a studio recording
done at the ORF in Vienna in the Summer of 2001 for the hold, still web and radio project.
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