The Strange Half-Absence of Wandering at Night
_by Johanna Steindorf (BRA/GER)
#exploration #nighttime #gendered perspective #transgressing #urban narratives
05.07.15 / 21:30-22:30 _buy your TICKET
DETAILS:
_duration: 1 hour
_PLEASE NOTE: it’s a self-guided individual tour; participants start in an interval of one minute
_language: EN
_number of participants: 30
_age restriction: over 18 only
_accessibility restriction: not suitable for people with mobility problems
_each participant is asked to bring along mobile device or mp3 player, headphones
_PLEASE NOTE: this tour requires downloading a soundtrack - the festival team will contact you via email with the download details; please note that the download link is not generated automatically by booking the tour and therefore will not be provided with the Eventbrite booking confirmation
_10 sets of mp3 players and headphones will be provided at the location - please bring an ID document as a safety deposit (will be returned to you once you have completed the tour).
Please note that unfortunately there is no possibility of 'booking' our devices beforehand, so you might need to wait a bit before one is available for you.
Questions? We are happy to help: bookingleipzig@b-tour.org
Starting point: corner of Emil-Fuchs-Straße and Rosentalgasse, on the side of the park, close to the Zoo / Tram Station Zoo
05.07.15 / 21:30-22:30 _buy your TICKET
DETAILS:
_duration: 1 hour
_PLEASE NOTE: it’s a self-guided individual tour; participants start in an interval of one minute
_language: EN
_number of participants: 30
_age restriction: over 18 only
_accessibility restriction: not suitable for people with mobility problems
_each participant is asked to bring along mobile device or mp3 player, headphones
_PLEASE NOTE: this tour requires downloading a soundtrack - the festival team will contact you via email with the download details; please note that the download link is not generated automatically by booking the tour and therefore will not be provided with the Eventbrite booking confirmation
_10 sets of mp3 players and headphones will be provided at the location - please bring an ID document as a safety deposit (will be returned to you once you have completed the tour).
Please note that unfortunately there is no possibility of 'booking' our devices beforehand, so you might need to wait a bit before one is available for you.
Questions? We are happy to help: bookingleipzig@b-tour.org
Starting point: corner of Emil-Fuchs-Straße and Rosentalgasse, on the side of the park, close to the Zoo / Tram Station Zoo
EN /
In this audio tour, participants accompany a female protagonist through a park area at dusk. She embodies the spirit of fictitious and real women who claimed their freedom to wander, thus challenging the restrictions and conventions of their culture and time. The audio piece mixes narrative, text excerpts, music and field recordings.
DE /
In dieser Audio Tour begleiten die Teilnehmer*innen in der Abenddämmerung eine weibliche Hauptfigur durch den Park. Sie verkörpert den Geist fiktiver und realer Frauen, die ihr Recht auf ein freies Herumgehen behauptet und damit die Restriktionen und Konventionen ihrer Kultur und ihrer Zeit herausgefordert haben. Dieses Audio-Stück mischt Erzählungen, Textauszüge, Musik und Tonaufnahmen des Ortes.
_author / guide:
Born in Quito, Ecuador, raised in various countries across Europe, Asia and Latin America, Johanna Steindorf is a media artist working with participative performances, audio, photography and video. Often using narrative and mobile strategies, her work focuses on the subject of migration, nomadism, gender and walking. She studied at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro and the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. Over the years Steindorf participated in different group exhibitions in Brazil, India and Germany. A PhD candidate in Media Arts and a scholarship holder at the Bauhaus-University in Weimar, Johanna is currently researching on the artistic strategy of the Audio Walk and its relationship to the subjects of gender and migration.
Website: www.johannasteindorf.de
In this audio tour, participants accompany a female protagonist through a park area at dusk. She embodies the spirit of fictitious and real women who claimed their freedom to wander, thus challenging the restrictions and conventions of their culture and time. The audio piece mixes narrative, text excerpts, music and field recordings.
DE /
In dieser Audio Tour begleiten die Teilnehmer*innen in der Abenddämmerung eine weibliche Hauptfigur durch den Park. Sie verkörpert den Geist fiktiver und realer Frauen, die ihr Recht auf ein freies Herumgehen behauptet und damit die Restriktionen und Konventionen ihrer Kultur und ihrer Zeit herausgefordert haben. Dieses Audio-Stück mischt Erzählungen, Textauszüge, Musik und Tonaufnahmen des Ortes.
_author / guide:
Born in Quito, Ecuador, raised in various countries across Europe, Asia and Latin America, Johanna Steindorf is a media artist working with participative performances, audio, photography and video. Often using narrative and mobile strategies, her work focuses on the subject of migration, nomadism, gender and walking. She studied at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro and the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. Over the years Steindorf participated in different group exhibitions in Brazil, India and Germany. A PhD candidate in Media Arts and a scholarship holder at the Bauhaus-University in Weimar, Johanna is currently researching on the artistic strategy of the Audio Walk and its relationship to the subjects of gender and migration.
Website: www.johannasteindorf.de
