NEW NORMAL (an embodied novel) chapter 4: social architecture
Live-stream Performance by Brady Marks & Margaret Dragu; inter_play 2023 Festival, Vancouver, BC; Canada
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Exhibitions
Tick and Talk of Common Time
An opus of 5 Variations and 5 Entr’actes by 15 Vancouver dancers, many ZOOM & TikTok dancers, 5 Canadian composers, 2 Vocal transcribers, 1 AV designer and 2 VIVO technicians.
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A NEW WAY OF WALKING: a/mending of the little books
VIVO Media Arts (Vancouver) revisits/reimagines Dragu’s Little Books (1987-2011) aka Same Day Edit Press. The “create-in-one-day” paste-ups of poetry, manifestos, stand-up monologues, short stories & rants capture her slippery struggles as artist, wage labourer, mother and activist. Dragu. In collaboration with Access Artist Cheryl Green, Dragu created 3 brand new videos for this permanent exhibition Including a recent conversation with Jacob Wren on writing and performance.
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NEW NORMAL an embodied novel: the bed is a portal
Margaret Dragu, Justine A. Chambers & Kage explore social architectures and the politics of urban mobility through gesture, choreography, text, chanting, video, music, and sound scores. This vocally transcribed chapter 4 exhibited in The Pandemic is a Portal, SFU Galleries (Vancouver).
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NEW NORMAL an embodied novel: re-learning contralateral
While waiting for Art Gallery of Ontario & Martin Gropius-Bau Museum Berlin to exhibit this 13-chapter novel, the artists make many Chapter Fours as an expansion of the work. This ASL chapter 4 exhibited in Digital Carnival Z, Cinevolution Media Arts (Richmond).
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