A chicken starts to talk to me: “It must be so hard to work on such a hot and dry day!”. I stare at her in disbelief! “Are you really talking to me?”
Speaking of the “other” can happen in different forms and dimensions. “Otherness” may include subjects and objects - it all depends on the position of the observer.
It’s an installation with live performance includes spoken word and video where the artist embodies various roles in her nightmares of historically significant events, places and subjects including a repetitious white chicken.
“I see the chicken, pure white. She tells me, “I do not know the story but I will tell another.”
I don’t comment. I sit in the middle, and sew the two bodies together.
The chicken is here, and there. Non-stop clucking.” —Nightmare No.5