I AM 1984

Sparkling history

Last year Barbara Matijević and Giuseppe Chico were guests at Spoken World with the first two parts of the trilogy Theory of a performance to come or The only way to avoid the massacre is to become its authors? In it they attempt to get a grip on our era, which is dominated by the media and consumption. We are extremely pleased to have these sparkling and fantastical lecture-performances back on the bill and present you with the brand new final part. 

Part 1: I AM 1984  

I AM 1984 takes us on a journey through the year 1984. She shows us bits of world history, science fiction, film, the virtual world of internet, and video games. The central element in this first part of the trilogy is drawing.

• Barbara Matijević comes from Croatia and studied literature and dance. She has collaborated, among others, with Boris Charmatz, Joris Lacoste, David Hernandez and Bojan Jabanovec. Giuseppe Chico comes from Italy. He has lived and worked in Paris since 2000. He studied composition with Joao Fiadeiro and Joris Lacoste, and worked with George Appaix and Mille Plateaux Associés.

Part 2 (Tracks) is presented on Friday, March 4th; part 3 (Forecasting) on Saturday, March 5th.