CAN YOU SEE ME?

Canary Gallery presented a process work of transparent exploration and intervention is unfolding in the gallery space.

Inside, Katherine Tate is performing, workshoping site specific movement, meanwhile an installation is developing, including; moving image work, documentary, news reel and UV lights. There will be sessions availbable for the audience to apply costumes and experience the space themselves.

CAN YOU SEE ME? was a white on white performance /installation project from the 28th May to the 2nd June.
A week long process artwork, it involves spontaneous movement exploration, documentation, installation and performance.
Directed by Katherine Tate, it is part of the Unitec School of Performing and Screen Arts Year Three Dance Interdisciplinary Project. Katherine is collaborating with Elspeth Fougere, a Sculptor and recent graduate of Unitec’s Bachelor of Design Programme. Programme may change at any time without notice due to the performer’s illness.

'WHITE...Deprived of saturated sensorial stimulation, the body’s grasping nervous system increasingly attempts to absorb something palpable from the void'.

'Nothing'becomes a super stimulating, nerve jangling experience.'

TUESDAY 30TH 11am-1pm process as movement exploration
3pm-6pm process as resting space
6pm exploration process as an opening performance event

WEDNESDAY 31ST 9am-2pm 23 minute continuous play documentary
'The Canary in ME' 2pm-4pm process as installation and exploration
6pm-10pm process as resting space

THURSDAY 1ST 10am-12pm process as installation and exploration
10am-12pm process as documentation
1pm-3pm process as installation and exploration
4pm-10am illumination process with U.V. lights

FRIDAY 2ND 10am-12pm process as installation and exploration
1pm- 3pm process as resolution of installation
10am-3pm process as documentation
4pm-7pm illumination process with U.V. lights
7pm conclusive performance (part of Unitec’s Interdisciplinary Performance week)
7pm-8pm process as documentation
7pm-9pm process of audience interaction with space in costume