The Bridge of Thermaicus - A journey of realization and transformation

University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

Author: Valentina Paraskevaidou; [2016-06-15]

Keywords: Art activism; art solidarity; collective art; European Crisis; live art; performance art; performative; performative writing; political art; re-enactment; site-specific; street performance; time-specific; tranformation; walking project;

Abstract: "The Bridge of Thermaicus" is a project about the Crisis in Europe (financial, cultural, social, ethical) and some relevant phenomena such as violence, emigration and alienation. It includes a series of street live art performances in Thessaloniki (Greece) and Gothenburg (Sweden). Its methodological core is collective silent walking in an artivistic context. This book is a "performative diary" about "The Bridge of Thermaicus", an attempt to "enact the affective force of the performance event again".

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