26.05.2012 | 5 - 6 pm | St.Elisabeth-Church
Beyond signs
PERFORMANCE AND WORKSHOP BY Ivan Caponecchi
Through the body we can feel what the eyes cannot see; after thirty-two thousand years men are still using the signs of painting, writing, and symbolism to tell and spread their message; in an era affected by a chaos of media as never existed before the artist becomes a surface providing his body to receive the "message"; not anymore the creator of action, but the vital artwork, capable of listening, speaking, and feeling. An artwork able to wander around, to go beyond, and to bring the message to places a wall cannot reach.
“Draftsmen’s Congress” initiated by Paweł Althamer
The “Draftsmen’s Congress” is a continuous meeting of people who talk using images instead of words. Everyone is invited to join the discussion through paint, charcoal, collage, and other traditional materials and techniques, and react to issues like current politics, symbols of power, religion, economic disasters, [...]More >
