{"id":6580,"date":"2024-04-02T20:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T17:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=6580"},"modified":"2024-04-02T20:00:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T17:00:18","slug":"touched-by-plastic-at-limassol-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=6580","title":{"rendered":"Touch(ed) by plastic at Limassol theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/touched-by-plastic-at-limassol-theatre.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>A solo performance using autobiographical events to confront gender bias and cultural ideals around intimacy in life and in art-making itself is coming to Limassol. Titled Touch(ed), the performance will be presented by Physical Plastic on Thursday, shining a light on womanhood, art and the boundaries both experience.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cypru-video-ads\" id=\"cypru-168284859\">\n<div id=\"cypru-316132297\" data-cypru-trackid=\"478051\" data-cypru-trackbid=\"1\" class=\"cypru-target\">\n<div id=\"gpt-ad-6374156618535-0\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Touch(ed) satirises slut-shaming and the perceived vulgarity of the single woman versus the ideal of the nuclear family, and asks how performance can be a vehicle for transgressive ideals which prove difficult to uphold in real life. <strong>Arriving at the artist\u2019s own trajectory as a married woman and mother, the work proposes that the popular mythology of monogamy and motherhood is an elusive ideal<\/strong> for the de-sexualised mother-artist who finds herself struggling to thrive amidst her physical metamorphosis and the demands of care-taking.<br \/>\nConceived by performer and director Kestrel Farin Leah, <strong>the work collages movement and libretto with personal anecdotes and social media posts<\/strong>, while Yiannis Christofides\u2019 live score combines electroacoustic soundscapes and experimental vocal processes, with music inspired by the song Gravity by musical artist They\/Live. Leah\u2019s story is echoed through visual artist Dasha Sur\u2019s yarn sculptures, based on folkloric references to nefarious female spirits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Touch(ed)<\/strong><br \/>\nPerformance by Physical Plastic. April 4. Rialto Theatre, Limassol. 8.30pm. www.rialto.com.cy. 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