Monday, February 21, 2011

Reflections Silverware

Haus am Gern featuring Dragica Rajcic and a personal phone call (1blick video)

sun, sea, love, Qwitter, poem - Bern - 19.02.2011

The door the office staff in the House 6 of the University Hospital is closed. The obligation of a name tag has a " Dragica Rajcic " out. Besides the name, who pointed out who works here is also found a note with a reference to the "Haus am Gern .

We are at an art exhibition in public, or open space on the floor F of the house. So must be located behind the door of art.

We enter, discover a woman on the balcony and see a post-it with the note-Be right back. Hectic breaks out Rajcic woman enters the office, the note does the balcony window and places it in the screen that is part of their work.

So it must be when we enter an office, without having heard a "Come in". Of course, we have knocked. Rajcic woman picks up a phone and dials a number. We sit down opposite her and waiting for what comes. It starts a conversation that really does not apply to our Ears is determined. It is about personal things that are related to the everyday problems with children together.

moment. About personal problems with children? A malaise is spreading. We are still sitting at the desk, facing her, and actually hear ourselves. As parents, we recognize "our problems". I ask my wife: "Have we installed a microphone in secret, and we listened?" Forced smile. The longer we listen, the more embarrassing it becomes. Gopf, so are we, so am I, so is my wife.

I knitted me a recording duration was imposed, I leave the office without a word again, after about 3 minutes. My wife listens to continue and when I in the other exhibition spaces tren again, she says: "That we were just! All is known ".

Even strange is how "personal" touch. The whole thing was a performative art project. Art must touch. Here it worked fully.


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