{"id":11210,"date":"2015-11-20T08:30:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T08:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skaftfell.avistaserver.com\/en\/?p=10474"},"modified":"2022-03-29T14:23:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T14:23:12","slug":"zeus-tears-and-a-seance-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/zeus-tears-and-a-seance-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Zeus Tears and a seance performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10475\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151120_lindaprojectspace_image-500x254.jpg\" alt=\"Lindaprojectspace image\" width=\"500\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Linda Persson is a Swedish artist \/ filmmaker and a returning Artist-in-Residence at Skaftfell.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Throughout my practice language has played a central role. What interests me in language is its ability to fail meaning. I use dead, peripheral and code languages to excavate meaning. Its like an archaeological dig in a search for a forgotten empire.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For the event Thursday Nov 26, starting at 20.00, Linda has invited <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pipstafford.com\/\">Pip Stafford<\/a> who is a Tasmanian media artist and producer based in Hobart. Her work is primarily concerned with networks and communications, rituals and patterns, radio and feminist methodologies.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We will combine our practices at long-distance through a time collapse. We will act from Iceland and Tasmania simultaneously. She will be using electro-magnetic pulsations and frequencies that will be audible and seen in Seydisfjordur. I will create a scenario working on readings of the future through the past using the mythical gemstone Black Opal which I collected in the Australian Desert\/Mining district of cursed landscapes.<\/p>\n<p>Our attempt is to create seances awakening other dimensions and its ghosts from the virtual world in combining our current realities and practices as triggers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Linda will also show a first edit of her film <em>Zeus Tears<\/em> as part of an installation in the Bookshop-projectspace.<\/p>\n<p>The doors will open at 20.00 and the performance seances will commence at 20.15 and last for about 15 min. The exhibition will be open through theevening.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lindapersson.org\/\">www.lindapersson.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linda Persson is a Swedish artist \/ filmmaker and a returning Artist-in-Residence at Skaftfell. Throughout my practice language has played a central role. What interests me in language is its ability to fail meaning. I use dead, peripheral and code languages to excavate meaning. Its like an archaeological dig in a search for a forgotten empire. For the event Thursday Nov 26, starting at 20.00, Linda has invited Pip Stafford who is a Tasmanian media artist and producer based in Hobart. Her work is primarily concerned with networks and communications, rituals and patterns, radio and feminist methodologies. We will combine [\u2026] <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"more_link clearfix\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/zeus-tears-and-a-seance-performance\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":9166,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,191,86,264,84],"tags":[100,98],"class_list":["post-11210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2015-en","category-artists-in-residence","category-pastprogram","category-residency-events-en","category-residency-program","tag-artist-in-residence","tag-bookshop-projectspace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11210"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.skaftfell.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}