Cinzia Cremona
(2009)
page last updated Mon, 1 Feb 2010, 11:48am PST
Description
a 10 seconds performance in 10 steps
Keywords: Cinzia Cremona, gender, instructions, ten seconds
Duration: less than 1 minutes
# of Performers: 1 performer
Materials / Instrumentation / Performers
10 cards, a doll, wear a dress with bottons at the front
Score / Notes
Prepare 10 cards (possibly of highly visible fluorescent colours) with the words in capital below. During the performance, get your audience to perform for you a countdown from 10 to 1, but instead of saying the numbers, ask them to read the words on the cards. For each number, hold up the relevant card and perform the action related.
10 IF
Stare at audience feigning surprise
9 ALL
Deep breath in and hold
8 THERE
Breath out
7 IS
Look at the sky with intensity
6 TO
Look intensely into someone’s eyes
5 SAY
Open your mouth as if to speak …
4 IN
Improvise!
3 LIFE
Drop a doll from between your legs
2 IS
Look down and stare at it
1 I
Drop the last card and rip your dress open!
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Fri, 18 September 2009
posted by Cinzia Cremona, 02/01/10 Part of Speedy Gonzales, curated by Lee Campbell at the
OUBLIETTE ARTHOUSE AT THE MEXICAN EMBASSY, London, UK
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