We believe that art is an evocation of a fragment of life. The reality of life is indeed complex and can be faithfully conveyed by the coexistence of various means of expression. Over the past year, we have shared our individual researches, which have seemed complementary to each other and have allowed us to grow
“In the storied borders of the Milford House estate in Tipperary, its socio-geographically contested status reflecting Ireland’s itself, so too are paralleled dynamics of the contested social psychology of the queer sick body. In ‘Eat the Good of the Land’, I situate my body – a vector of its own queerness and chronic illness, and
O. Pen Be is a UK live artist and movement therapist. Her work as a somatic practitioner and artist is situated on edges. Her embodied, interactive performances challenge the hierarchical certainty of truth as objectified rather than as lived experience, and explores somatic and relational effects of injustices: social and environmental. O.Pen Be’s serious playfulness
This was a collaboration between Live Art Ireland & BBeyond all photographs by Jordan Hutchings Kane Stonestreet Kelvin Atmadibrata Beatrice Didier Helena Walsh Verónica Pena Olivia Hassett Analía Beltrán i Janés
Poster Image | Kelvin Atmadibrata | Deepthroat2 CONVERGENCE | LIVE ART IRELAND – BBEYOND 2022 CURATED BY DEEJ FABYC (L.A.I.) & SANDRA CORRIGAN BREATHNACH (BBEYOND) BBEYOND ARE EXCITED TO BE COLLABORATING WITH LIVE ART IRELAND TO BRING TOGETHER A NEW PERFORMANCE ART EVENT CONVERGENCE. WITH A PERFORMANCE ART WORKSHOP FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTIST ALASTAIR MACLENNAN