Saturday 12 September 2009

1 WEEK INTO YOU AT ABSOLUT FRINGE

IT'S 1 WEEK INTO YOU AT ABSOLUT FRINGE....

WHAT A WEEK!

ADVENTURES WITH INSTALLATIONS EVERY SINGE DAY...
INSTALLED, UN-INSTALLED, EXCRETED, ROBBED, URINATED ON, CD STOLEN BUT THE STEREO LEFT?!, REMOVED FROM PHOTO-BOOTH, HORRIBLE PEOPLE, LOVELY PEOPLE, SUPPORT, NO SUPPORT, PEOPLE NOT KNOWING IT'S HAPPENING AT ALL, PEOPLE NOT GOING BECAUSE IT'S ON FOR TWO WEEKS, IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS AT VARIOUS TIMES...

PUTTING YOU IN PUBLIC/PRIVATE SPACES WHERE THE OBSERVATIONAL TEXTS ACTUALLY OCCUR WAS AN EXPERIMENT...I'M ASSESSING NOW IF ITS WORTH IT/WORKING/WORTHWHILE?

MAYBE THERE ARE REASONS FOR GIVING PEOPLE AN EXACT TIME AND PLACE?

MAYBE THERE ARE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ENJOYING IT?

MAYBE NOT?

LESSONS OF THE WEEK:
THINGS GET ROBBED
THINGS GET PISSED ON
ITS NOT IN A THEATRE, ITS PUBLIC SPACES, ITS THE PUBLICS OWN SPACE, THEY HAVE THE RIGHTS.
THERE IS NO WAY TO GUAGE THE RESPONSE, UNLESS PEOPLE LOG ON TO THE BLOG.
YOUR FRIENDS DONT FEEL OBLIGED TO GO BECASUE THEY DONT HAVE TO BUY A TICKET.
THERE IS BITS OF YOU OUT THERE IN THE CITY, MAYBE NO ONE CARES
MAYBE ITS CHEERED ONE PERSON UP IN THE RECESSION
SOME PEOPLE ARE LOVELY
SOME PEOPLE ARE NOT THAT NICE
YOU IS HARD TO DO!

ROLL ON WEEK TWO!!!


1 comment:

  1. I know the feeling with all you've said and it all still goes for the stuff where folks have to come at exact times and/or buy tickets, but more so in this case. The main question we all have to ask ourselves in this crazy profession is the one you ask " IF ITS WORTH IT/WORKING/WORTHWHILE". I ask myself every time, not sure if I ever come down on the positive side, but keep coming back to it for some strange reason. Keep it up, we'll win some day!

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