Week 4
SHOOTING We did a shooting in nature with photographer Milena Wohjan. During the shoot, we produced both photographs and videos exploring a more fictional aspect of the project. The purpose of this session was to document the bodily research we conducted during our residency. Given our exploration of concepts like hyper-parasitism, we chose the forest as our backdrop for the … Read More
Week 3
We started the week by visiting a few neighbors of Moosach. Among them: Hubert, Kirstin, Holger and Michaela. We interviewed them interacting with the prostheses for the first time. Before starting we asked each of them to make a short introduction of themselves and to share in which part of their body they wanted to locate the prosthesis in and … Read More
Week 2
A non-essential glossary: They inject care into the bodies.They can create elegant, solemn, meditative or majestic, albeit teratologic, corporealities. By limiting movement they help to make sense of it.In what other possible environments or activities…care in both senses.symbiontare capable of bodily self-preservation.homeostasisdo not trigger human movement directly, but provoke or condition it indirectly.pieces of chaosa dance of blades is implanted.micropolitical … Read More
Week 1
DAY 1: Monday 21st BEFORE ENTERING IN CONTACT WITH THE PROSTHESES: We started with a writing exercise that was prior to the contact with the prostheses. Where we wrote about how we felt physically, what we imagined or wanted to do with the prostheses and what points of the body we wanted to intervene or explore with them. From what … Read More