Strangers

Strangers is about the performativity of our everyday behavior. It stages and documents this as the coexistence of making sense and senselessness. The starting point for the short narrative, included in the series True Stories, are short stories from women and the artist herself, which describe "mishaps" in (semi-) public spaces: "embarrassing" or "uncomfortable" moments that trigger dismay and displeasure, because in these situations they seem to fall out of their roles.

In Strangers, on her way through the lobby of a train station, a woman loses, in public, the pantyhose that she had left in her pants the...

Orig. Title
Strangers
Year
2003
Country
Austria
Duration
3 min
Director
Carola Dertnig
Category
Avantgarde/Arts
Orig. Language
English
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