performingborders newsletter | October 2023

Our performingborders October newsletter is out! This month we have a few exciting announcements and invitations:

RE-IMAGINE COMMUNITY PRACTICE: SOCIAL MUSCLE CLUB + ARTY FARTY KARAOKE (BRISTOL)
4 November | 2 – 7 PM | ST. ANNE’S HOUSE, ST ANNE’S RD, BRISTOL, BS4 4AB, UNITED KINGDOM
You’re all invited to join us for a day of mapping migrant networks and social practices with artists Howl Yuan and Ania Varez, find more information about the event and details on how to book HERE.

Open Call: performingborders & performance, possession, and automation
This month we’re launching an open call for two paid experimental writing commissions. This call is open internationally and information is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. We’re excited to extend this invitation to artists and collaborators worldwide and look forward to your responses. More information HERE.

Drop-in Q&A session: 18 October 2023, 12:00-13:00 BST | JOIN HERE (no registration necessary)
DEADLINE: 14th November 2023

performingbordersRadio x From the Lips to the Moon:
Last month we hosted another radio show, this time with our friends at From the Lips to the Moon. You can listen to our conversation with Pouya Ehsaei HERE. You can listen to all our past performingbordersRadio episodes HERE.

Finally, if you haven’t already we encourage you to revisit the research on embodiment, feminism, and the intersections of protest and performance in Bolivia, published in August 2023 by Anahí Saravia Herrera. Read ENCUERPANDO RESISTENCIA/ EMBODYING RESISTANCE here (published in Spanglish + English).

CHECK OUT THE FULL NEWSLETTER HERE

Image: performingbordersLIVE: Our Bodies in the Commons, 29th April 2023. Picture by Jane Lam.