Uma língua fala, o corpo inteiro labuta: um relato e alguns resíduos

Abstract

Abstract Accounting of the creation process of the performance ‘A tongue speaks, a whole body labors’ [“Uma língua fala, o corpo inteiro labuta”], in which the artist reads Franz Kafka’s ‘Metamorphosis’. The essay presents the context in which the action was produced, some of the conceptual and affective triggers for the performance, the unfolding events in the different space of the exhibition and the publication, an account of the experience and of the residues produced.