Paula Rego Workshop: On Power – Play with Power – Let me walk my Dog

Name: Paula Rego Workshop: On Power – Play with Power – Let me walk my Dog
Start: 2024-11-09T17:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-11-09T19:00:00+02:00
Location: St. Alban-Graben 20, 4010 Basel, Switzerland

Schedule

Sat Nov 09 2024 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

St. Alban-Graben 20, 4010 Basel, Switzerland | Basel, BS

Performative workshop series in English
Embark on a transformative journey through the thought-provoking art of Paula Rego in this immersive series of performative workshops exploring the themes of power and surrender in a playful way.
Participatory, performative workshop designed to explore the concept of play as depicted in Paula Rego's artworks, specifically those featuring dogs. This workshop delves into the complexities of play, including its symbolic meanings and power dynamics, through a combination of somatic exercises, performative enactments, and group discussions. Participants will engage with the characters and archetypes in Rego's paintings, using their bodies to act out and interpret the scenes and emotions portrayed.
Costs: Entry + CHF 5
https://kunstmuseumbasel.ch/en/events/event-highlights/on-power
Photo: Filip Bochner