Plant Table | Tiny Fest 2024
Schedule
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 05:00 pm to Sun Nov 24 2024 at 05:00 pm
UTC+13:00Location
Turanga New Central Library | Christchurch, CA
Durational performance:
22nd of November, Friday 5-8pm
23th & 24th of November 10am-5pm
FREE
đź“ŤTĹ«ranga Central Library, ĹŚtautahi Christchurch
GF0, Foyer
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Carol Brown (NZ/Aus) & Gregory Lorenzutti (Brazil/Aus) live in Naarm/Melbourne. Carol is a dancer/choreographer and artist-scholar and Gregory is a dancer, photographer and urban farmer. They started working together at the University of Melbourne. Carol curated Gregory’s Theatrum Botanicum and Plant Nation for VCA Dance. They have a shared interest in ecologies of performance incorporating the human and more than human.
Carol Brown’s practice is informed by questions of space, virtuality and environmental change. She has created over 50 works for screen, site and stage. Since July 2019 she has been Head of Dance and Professor of Choreography at the Victorian College of Arts, University of Melbourne.
Gregory Lorenzutti is a Brazilian-Australian artist and food grower working between the spaces of photography, dance and organic agriculture. Gregory comes from a lineage of farmers and ecologists in his family in Brazil and he works in the intersection between plants and humans as creative conduit for ecological thinking and practices with movement, performance and gardening. His artistic and farming practices span through ballet companies, contemporary dance, butoh, visual arts, TV & film and Rio de Janeiro Carnival Parade, edible garden designs, community food programs and plant & interspecies performance interactions.
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Tiny Fest is a 3-day performance art festival, featuring durational, interactive and experimental work from local and international artists who take risks, push boundaries, and break new ground.
Designed to give you an immersive, concentrated hit of performance art, Tiny Fest is a celebration of the real, raw & radical. Come with us as this year we transform Tūranga Library into a platform for the next wave of performance makers and audiences in Ōtautahi. ⚡
22-24th November
TĹ«ranga Central Library & more
Proudly supported by Creative NZ, Christchurch City Council, Toi ĹŚtautahi & more
Where is it happening?
Turanga New Central Library, 60 Cathedral Sq, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand,Christchurch, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays: