Act 02
Performance Art / 2004
01/02
Performance, Live Art, Sculpture, Painting, Photography, Video and Live Acts. Act 02 is a showcase for new interdisciplinary art works by a range of artists from different cultural backgrounds united by an interest in the body. The works engage with the viewer directly or indirectly in acts of passion, humour, obsession, fear, desire, desperation, and irritation. The evening reflects the tradition of art‚s concern with the body and its actions in a contemporary light. Whether used as a means for identification with the viewer, or as a symbol, distorted and transmuted, the strength and value of the body‚s insinuated or actual presence is felt throughout the exhibition.
Press release
Act 02
Friday 30th April 2004
An evening of performance, live art, sculpture, painting, photography, video art, live music and debauchery.
FREE ADMISSION
Donations to Crusaid (fundraising body for HIV) can be made at the door.
Following the success of Act 01 last November +medikation promotions presents Act 02. A showcase of new interdisciplinary art works by a range of artists from different cultural backgrounds united by an interest in the body. The works engage with the viewer directly or indirectly in acts of passion, humour, obsession, fear, desire, desperation, and irritation.
The evening reflects the tradition of art’s concern with the body and its actions in a contemporary light. Whether used as a means for identification with the viewer, or as a symbol, distorted and transmuted, the strength and value of the body’s insinuated or actual presence is felt throughout the exhibition.
Act 02 Artists:
A Constructed World, Lee Adams, Daniela Amaral, Juliana Amaral Leite, Oreet Ashery, stav B, Jemima Burrill, George Chakravarti, Ernst Fischer, Deej Fabyc, Oliver Frost, Makoto Fujino, Sarah Gilder, Ira Goodman, Catherine Hymers, Richard Kellett, Andrea Leira, Michael Lisle-Taylor, Kristi Malakoff, Hayley Newman, Vanda Playford, Oliver Pitceathly, Tom Price, Bea Turner, Hans Scheirl, Helen Spackman, Tai Shani, Giulio Vaccaro, Nicolas Vass, Del La Grace Volcano, Juliet Walker, and more
Act 02 Live Music:
The Kitchenettes, The Molotov Cocks, Dj Malinky, Dj Bradley, and more
Over 40 Artists, 7 Performances, Live Bands, Cabaret, Live Art, Dance, Djs
Curated by Oliver Frost & Juliana Amaral Leite. www Act 02.artroof.com