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My Mother My Home
" Who claims abstraction? What are the limits of abstraction? Are statelessness, dislocation and feelings of (un) belonging embodiments of an abstracted self that is in itself a work in progress? How could performance art—an artistic practice that places significant importance on presence and legibility of form—transgress into the realm of the abstract and the illegible in an effort to protect the artist’s likeness while shedding light on what it means to be in their body in relation to this world?
Chipo Chipaziwa’s My Mother My Home establishes itself as a query on the aspects of belonging and the artist’s own personhood that acts as the foundation of her practice. The question of where one’s personhood begins and ends within an artwork has appeared to be ever prevalent within the realm of visual art and is more relevant within the canon of performance art. " -- Publisher's websit
Le schisme du prisme : dessins, artefacts et affirmations contestables = Prism Schism : drawings, artifacts and disputable assertions
New Normal : an Embodied Novel = Nouvelle normalité : un roman incarné
"New Normal: an embodied novel is a collection of 14 short stories written by Margaret Dragu documenting her adventures on public transit while waiting for and recovering from two hip replacements. Dragu, with collaborators Justine A. Chambers (choreographer) and E. Kage (composer) produced 13 dance videos from these stories that the artists still call "a novel"." -- p.[3] of cover