Oskar Dawicki, ‘I’m sorry’ (2010)
Live in front of the audience Dawicki reads a text explaining he’s sorry for the failed performance he’s giving. Finally, to make up for wasting the audience’s time and the curator’s chance of putting on a good show, he hands out sweets while a taperecorder plays the sound of him crying and once more apologizing.
A performance seen in Rotterdam during Witte de With’s performance cycle ‘Let us compare mythologies’. Pictures by Peter Rakossy.
More fine work by Dawicki downstairs….
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Also tagged action, advertising, apologies, audience, best before, commerce, dawicki, decomment, DIY, expiration, festival, fuckem, fun, humour, i'm sorry, installation, joke, let us compare mythologies, light, live, muur, oskar dawicki, performance, poland, polish, project, romance, rotterdam, trash, unknown, vanitas, wall, wdw, Witte de With
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Martin Boyle, Untitled (2008)
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Martin Boyle produces work that is both playful and performative. He re-presents mass produced quirky objects and packaging in multiple forms to the viewer through video installation and sculptural pieces. His work highlights a preoccupation with ideas of value, or lack off, through his use of packaging and consumer goods…
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Also tagged boyle, consumer goods, consumers, DIY, fuckem, fun, Gamma, installation, ireland, joke, light, martin boyle, money, packagings, satire, sculpture, trash, unknown, value, video
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Oskar Dawicki
Oskar Dawicki, ‘I’m sorry’ (2010)
Live in front of the audience Dawicki reads a text explaining he’s sorry for the failed performance he’s giving. Finally, to make up for wasting the audience’s time and the curator’s chance of putting on a good show, he hands out sweets while a taperecorder plays the sound of him crying and once more apologizing.
A performance seen in Rotterdam during Witte de With’s performance cycle ‘Let us compare mythologies’. Pictures by Peter Rakossy.
More fine work by Dawicki downstairs….
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