Exceptional talent, the state of fun & islands of after death: one artist/curator/woman's tale of how art & mobilities collide through 100 slides
How could art and mobilities collide? What are the creative synergies arising from that? Here is one artist/curator/woman's story, told through 100 slides. Kai can't stay still - she has run, walked, swum, rolled, jumped, hopped and drowned. Here, she runs through how she has mobilised her body (and mind) in motion (and commotion) as a sight/site of expression, learning, protest and intervention, amidst a world that is in motion (and commotion).
This story was first shared as a keynote lecture in the form of a performance-lecture on 3rd July 2018 at the Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster University. Kai was 2017-2018 Centre for Mobilities Research CEMORE Visiting Fellow. She worked closely with the Director of Mobilities Lab Dr Jen Southern, as well as Professor Emma Rose and Dr Linda O Keefe of the Lancaster Institute of Contemporary Arts, and successfully co-curat