A Song for No Man
A song for Noman is a a video made out of documentation of a performative act on the border between Thailand and Burma in 2004. It looks at the ‘in-between’ and placelessness and carries darker undertones.…
No Man’s Land L-M-N-O
The Wedding Dress
It all started with a wedding dress.
My mother bought it for me twelve years ago.
This was not as part of a tradition. She had just felt like buying it.
Ever since the dress has been in our family …
Circus: Act 3
Instructions for performance for one performer introducing another
| Part 1 | Performer 3 sits back on a red armchair. | |
| Part 2 |
Performer 2 takes on a role of a young child, of either gender. |
Circus: Act 2
Instructions for performance for two performers
| Part 1 | Performer 3 kneels upright on concrete floor. | |
| Part 2 |
Performer 3 holds a knife in the right hand. |
Circus: Act 1
Instructions for performance for two performers
| Part 1 |
Performer 1 sits on a high stool with no backrest. |
They Came Home To Roost
I CONDUCTED THIS PARTICULAR PERFORMANCE ON THE STREETS OF LAHORE’S RED LIGHT DISTRICT ON THE 8TH OF MAY 2006 AFTER SPENDING 4 WEEKS ENGAGING WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
I HAD HELD MEMORIES OF THAT SPACE DURING THE SEVENTIES WHEN I …
A Letter to My Sister Sada, Towards Granting Her An Exit Visa
Sada, remember our mother in Merowe?
An oppressive Levant?
Your aurora smile?
Behaira reclines with the air of a Sudanese Siddharta, and our other sisters and I enjoy mornings with thoughts of you, Sada. Preoccupied today with proximities between things, …
Absorbent
The present tolerance that develops from perceiving redundancy in every non-verbal language that surround us does not anticipate contradiction. It can thus develop into a mass apathetic passiveness, an advantageous position for the preservation of the status quo.
ABSORBENT is …
This place is mine
Three costumes (between costumes / shelters / tents / flags) are made out of digital photographs of the earthquake rubble or spots with left overs of former house holds. Everything destroyed except some concrete constructions, some cupboards still standing there, …
