Thomas Geiger Festival of Minimal Actions

The best way to keep a past action alive is to redo it. - Thomas Geiger 31 Actions artistiques du passé.

performance, extra muros
3 OCT — 10 NOV 2014 première BE

10. Oct Ella Ziegler UNTITLED (LINT) I remove the white lint from stranger’s clothing without comment. (Performed at Helmholzplatz, Berlin, 2009.)
10. Oct Ella Ziegler UNTITLED (LINT) I remove the white lint from stranger’s clothing without comment. (Performed at Helmholzplatz, Berlin, 2009.)

9. Oct Harmen de Hoop RESTORING #1 I restore a pedestrian crossing with everyday household paint. (Performed in Den Haag, 2007.)
9. Oct Harmen de Hoop RESTORING #1 I restore a pedestrian crossing with everyday household paint. (Performed in Den Haag, 2007.)

7. Oct San Keller SAN KELLER CARRIES YOU UP TO THE ART I carry the visitors of a museum upstairs to the exhibition space. (Performed at Kunsthaus Zürich, 2002.)
7. Oct San Keller SAN KELLER CARRIES YOU UP TO THE ART I carry the visitors of a museum upstairs to the exhibition space. (Performed at Kunsthaus Zürich, 2002.)

6. Oct David Sherry  RUNNING FOR THE TRAM I spend the day at a tram stop waiting on, running for and missing trams.
6. Oct David Sherry RUNNING FOR THE TRAM I spend the day at a tram stop waiting on, running for and missing trams.

5. Oct Adrien Tirtiaux DOG DAYS I wear shoes, socks and trousers of which the left part is colored in pink and walk the entire day in Charleroi or in a place which can be associated with this city.
5. Oct Adrien Tirtiaux DOG DAYS I wear shoes, socks and trousers of which the left part is colored in pink and walk the entire day in Charleroi or in a place which can be associated with this city.

4. Oct Mikko Kuorinki SET OF BLANK KEYS LEFT ON BLANKENSTRAAT I leave a set of blank keys on the street.
4. Oct Mikko Kuorinki SET OF BLANK KEYS LEFT ON BLANKENSTRAAT I leave a set of blank keys on the street.

Si vous vous baladez dans les rues de Bruxelles cet été, il se pourrait bien que vous soyez le témoin d'une scène pour le moins particulière. Thomas Geiger y revisite 31 actions artistiques du passé. Il s'agit selon lui de la meilleure façon de préserver la vie des interventions. L'histoire ne dit pas quand et où il surgira à ces 31 reprises…

Participating Artists: Iván Argote (CO), Fayçal Baghriche (FR/DZ), Brad Downey (US), Stijn van Dorpe (BE), Karsten Födinger (DE), Andrew Gannon (UK), Eric Hattan (CH), Harmen de Hoop (NL), Florence Jung (FR), San Keller (CH), Ben Kinmont (US), Mikko Kuorinki (FI), Paul Maheke (FR), Antoanette Marinov (IT), Michikazu Matsune (JP), Ana Navas (EC), Natalie Obert (DE), Tilsa Otta (PE), Rosalie Schweiker (CH), David Sherry (NIR), Pilvi Takala (FI), Adrien Tiritaux (BE), Yann Vanderme (FR), Jan Voss (DE), Hannes Zebedin (AT), Ella Ziegler (DE)

Plus d'info: http://www.minimalfestival.net

Geiger oeuvre son Festival of Minimal Actions au Beursschouwburg par une performance textuelle intitulée I tried to see the top of my head.

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