An Exploration and Representation of Questioning and Exercising in the act of letting go through a Subpersonality and an Installation.
Exploration of:
Polarities
Simultaneity
Fame
Celebrity
Comedy
Karaoke
Performance
Impressions
Mimesis
Humor
Admittance
Confession
Choice of material
Process
Making
Tactility
Representation of:
Autobiography
Collection
Souvenir
Token
Alter ego
Narrative
Social history
Civil disobedience
Remembrance
Memory
Losing memory
Object & Story
Questioning of:
Character
Impression
Short comings
Media
Image
Identity
Anonymity
Exercising in letting go of:
Comfort
Safety
Reservation
Perfection
Fear
Obsession
Worry
Concern
Control
Chaos
Subpersonality:
Secondary or alternative personality
Allows one to cope and confront psychological situations
‘The other I”
Second self
Something you would like to be
Something you wish you were
Something you are not
A comfortable place to explore desire through character
Fictional character based on autobiographical information
Questioning what is the truest version of oneself
True self vs. false self
Exploring the line between acting and self-revealing
Alan Alda “play a character using spare parts of yourself”, comes from some authentic place
Self as subject
Persona
Stage Name
Curating an image
Self presentation
Presentation of a version of oneself
Self as a brand or brand name
Dissociative identity disorder
Installation:
Collection of objects as a representation of someone (archaeology)
What does an object say about its owner
Cultural Observation
Scenes or snapshots- frozen in time
