LET: Emptying of the Extraneous Past
Atlanta, GA.
EyeDrum
2014
A performance created to activate a downtown Atlanta 1913 building alley at 88 Forsyth Street — largely unoccupied for nearly a decade.
A series of three 4 hour endurance performance rituals on August 15, 16, & 15 addressing the act of letting go (of the past). A full body mask was created in a workshop using detritus from the abandoned buildings The audience viewed the performance from the building’s rooftop looking into an alley filled with years of collected trash. Live music by Klimchak. Recorded music by Scott Burland.
Commissioned by the Eyedrum event Existing Conditions.