Move II - performance
concept drawing 'Move' (II) There's a certain amount of time, the spectator needs to be engaged in order to comprehend. In this case the movement of an arm; from hanging position to completely upwards within 5 minutes... 'Move II' is an un-staged body performance at 'Kreuzberg Pavillon' during 'Project Space Festival in Berlin', 2016. Concept of the exhibition was a five minutes lasting event: "By reducing the opening hours, both the perception and the anticipation of the space are drastically altered." (Organisation 'Kreuzberg Pavillon'). During the happening on August 6 2016, the gallery was completely darkened. It took a while before vistors noticed my 'Move'. For the spectator, the amount of time spent, giving attention to the observed, determines how and what is perceived. With this writing I allow myself to 'regard' the performance and place it within the context of my other work. The pe...