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© Piet Vranckx
PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE
Ben Benaouisse
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© Piet Vranckx
"Performance art" is an art form that combines elements of the theatre, music and the visual arts.
The physical act takes centre stage in this workshop geared to expression, emotions, love, and freedom.
Everyone has a story, a past and a yearning. We look at and re-examine the world we live in through physical performance and we may or may not ask questions or evoke new images and questions. The actions in this workshop can take place anywhere: from the rehearsal room to the canteen, to...... wherever, where the centra point of departure consist of the individual and collective ideas being turned into physical actions.
We are constantly looking for physical forms of expression, with or without support from other disciplines.
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Max 8 participants​
Ben Benaouisse seeks to understand political, religious and cultural regularities as essential elements in his work.
Before tackling the world of figurative art he made his name with experimental theatre and dance performances (with among others Alain Platel, Arne Sierens, Latrinité, Victoria, Raymond Hoge and Michel Schweizer, etc.).
Benaouisse has followed an atypical career path, exploring various media without any academic preconceptions. He develops an artistic oeuvre that starts from the principle of appropriation, constantly seeking how he as an artist can add a present-day dimension to everything that has gone before. I am the dwarf on the giant ...
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