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title. alternative juices

date. 20/06/2015

city. nicosia, cyprus

photos credit. skevi laou

about:

My performance "Alternative juices" was held in a rooftop during Cyprus International Performance Art Festival. The thematic was: Intending Humorously. Hippocrates incorporated the four temperaments into his theories as part of the ancient concept of humor. Four body fluids affect human behavior. Four body fluids: blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm suggested with four different materials: cherries, bananas, cuttlefish and kiwis, correspondingly.

Constantly, all the goods served and offered to the audience. I was appeared with a feminine outfit totally in white and through dying powder I colored them just as the four elements: fire, water, earth and air. With a ritual and sacred way combined with actions and a lot of conversation I had the opportunity to create an environment between performance and everyday life. The audience on the same time had a double role: viewer and simultaneously partaker. Alternative juices and colors, alternative materials and finally melancholy. There is no saying, paradox only...

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