From October 2024 to January 2025, artist Qingmei Yao exhibited Fencing: Landscape Fight at the Centre Pompidou as part of the exhibition China: A New Generation of Artists. Qingmei Yao placed two fencers on their usual piste. However, she replaced the two foils with two selfie sticks equipped with smartphones. Consequently, gazes, body movements, andContinue reading “With Chinese artist Qingmei Yao, moving bodies reveal how technology is transforming our humanity.”
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Performances by Marina Abramovic and Ulay : Physical interactions between two moving bodies
Artists’ bodies in motion versus the disembodied digital future Over a period of twelve years, from 1976 to 1988, performance artists Marina Abramovic and Ulay (Uwe Laysiepen) explored a personal and artistic fusion. Their performances are breathtaking, both spectacular and physically complex. They engaged them at the limits of the body, of its strength, resistance and exhaustion.Continue reading “Performances by Marina Abramovic and Ulay : Physical interactions between two moving bodies “
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