Performance type:

event

Creator:

Robin Decourcy

Caroline Bouissou

Julien Ottavi

Theoretical background:

Erect a living post card of the city of Nice.

Robin Decourcy

Occurence:

Places:

Galerie Norbet Pastor

Starting date:

03 01 2008

2008/3/1-19:003 heures

Topology:

gallery

Background:

BOTOX[S] contemporary art. Contemporary art venues in Nice invite performances.

Producer:

Diane Pigeau

Adress:

6, rue Valperga

Nice

France

Documents:

Carton d'invitation sous forme de carte postale réalisé par Caroline Bouissou

Type:

Imprimé

Technique description référence:

DECOUR

Description:

Human landscape, real participation for individuals and groups. Each person or each group is invited to perform a predetermined action while in the gallery.

Types of participation:

- pin a collection of (heavy metal) t-shirts to the wall.

- have tea with a group of retired people

- go for a jog.

- shake hands as a congressperson without showing affiliation to any party.

- argue as a group of young Russian immigrants.

- go into a corner and observe.

- announce a prophecy.

- display one’s genitals as a gallery owner.

- pace up and down the gallery.

- play a tambourine.

- sell foil balloons…

The audience members become active participants in the performance. They are even its subject.

Participants:

Brigitte, Augustin, Thomas, Alexandra, Rabbia, Jacques, Jean, Elodie, Alicia, Théo, Victoria, Alina, Anna, Fabrice, Florent, Ludivine, Yussuf, Isabelle, Corine, Jean Samuel, Julien, Jenny, Virginie and her friends.

Robin Decourcy

A history of performance art on the Riviera from 1951 until now

Shared landscape

Carton d'invitation sous forme de carte postale réalisé par Caroline Bouissou