CONTACT STUDY: REHEARSALS IN MINOR ABSTRACTION
Francisco-Fernando Granados, 2020
April 29 at 11:59pm
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89806846541?pwd=K2lxS1V5aWI1UXZoc2ROVTFVWHpTUT09
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Structured as a series of successive action-based experiments, contact study: rehearsals in minor abstraction stages relationships between touch and sight, images and movements, as possible pathways to pleasure.
For months my hand was sealed off in a tin box.
Nothing was there but the subway railings[…]
[…] Then all this became history.
Your hand found mine.
Life rushed to my fingers like a blood clot.
– Anne Sexton, The Touch
VARIATION 1
Fingers box all found railings
Mine rushed clot became sealed
In this hand nothing was like
Your history
Tin my hand
But
There in the months
For my blood
Life was off then
a
subway
to a