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Manuela Agnesini

Beauty
09.26.03 - 6PM
Installation — Studio du CDC

A woman lying on a deckchair is covered with electric machines for passive bodybuilding. She is blonde. She wears anti-wrinkle patches on her face, Japanese toe separators on her feet, etc.

 

At the technical console, a man alternately activates one or more machines, varying the rhythm by composing a "choreography" of which he is the master. A recorded voice proposes an inner journey through the chromatic visualisation of the chakras, while the soundtrack is interspersed with obscure enumerations of miraculous substances for the epidermis...

Production : Centre de développement chorégraphique Toulouse-Midi Pyrénées.