Join us online this weekend for an improvised cyberformance on the topic of networked bodies, /Digital Handshake/, as part of the event Networked Bodies - Digital Performance Weekender <http://issuu.com/mirena/docs/networked_bodies_programme_a2c24d4f34fbef> (7-9 November). The performance will take place simultaneously online and at Watermans <http://www.watermans.org.uk/> in London, at *6.30pm UK time on Saturday 7 November 2014*.
Find your local time here <http://tinyurl.com/ptyrrve>; a link to the stage will be available *here* <http://upstage.org.nz/blog/?p=6272> half an hour before show-time. /Networks, despite many past promises of disembodiment and internationalism through the obsolescence of both bodies and geographical boundaries -- promises now widely perceived as obsolete -- are still experienced by subjects that remain both embodied and geographically situated (Cohen, 2012: 11) As Cohen argues, not only are networks firmly connected to material bodies and physical geographies, but they also play "an increasingly significant role in constructing embodied experience" (ibid), by both empowering and configuring the "networked self" (Cohen, 2012: 12)./ The cyberformance will be presented by Christina Papagiannouli and Evi Stamatiou on site in London, and online by Helen Varley Jamieson, Miljana Peric' and Vicki Smith. http://upstage.org.nz/blog/?p=6272 -- helen varley jamieson [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://www.creative-catalyst.com http://www.talesfromthetowpath.net http://www.upstage.org.nz
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