GREEN GUIDE OF PRODUCTION
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OPEN CALL OPPORTUNITIES
Ongoing
Performing Ethos: International Journal of Ethics in Theatre & Performance
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF We are delighted to announce Andrea as an editor-in-chief of PEET.
> Ongoing Call for Papers
June 3 - 23, 2025
COURSE 4-week online course Strange Stranger: Performing with Nonhuman Bodies. Registrations are now open.
CURRENT
PAV Performance Art Video // ONLINE
CURATION The new video-on-demand platform, dedicated to supporting performance artists, showcases our performance-based films and those of many other artists.
January 23, 2025
SEMINAR Critical Constellations in Curating Performance Art as part of the seminar program Curating Contemporary Art presented by Open Dialogue Istanbul.
February 28 - June 9, 2025
EXHIBITION VULCANALIA (Requiem of the Molten) and 7 Tiles – Melted to the Point of Fusing Lava into Glass as part of Shaken Grounds, Shifting Skies. Art as a Seismography of Precarious Presences.
April 1-14, 2025
RESEARCH RESIDENCY Ecological intelligence in food security crisis and resource exploitation. In collaboration with Chinasa Vivian Ezugha.
April 19, 2025, 16:00
Queen Mary University of London, London (UK)
FILM Screening of STRATA presented by BLOC and Future Ritual as part of CEREMONY A Festival of Performance,
April 20-26, 2025
PERFORMANCE Arcana Portals co-creation workshop and Breathe Fear In. Breathe Gold Out., a closing performance ritual with Ash McNaughton and Joseph Morgan Schofield as part of CEREMONY.
May 1-4, 2025
FILM Gallery screenings of STRATA as part of the Perform Europe project Constellation.
May 2-22, 2025
Artica Residency / Arctic Action, Longyearbyen (NO)
ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE Co-tellings of the Arctic Symbiocenes.
May 15-18, 2025
The Shedd Institute, Eugene, OR (US)
FILM Screening of STRATA on the occasion of The Archaeology Channel International Film Festival.
June 17-27, 2025
C32 performingartsworkspace, Venice (IT)
WORKSHOP The VENICE INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE ART WEEK Summer Class returns to C32.
October 2025
FILM Gallery screenings of STRATA as part of the Perform Europe project Constellation.
RESEARCH NETWORK 2023-2024
Water Dynamics: Methodologies Across Theory and Practice
Research group member in the project by BEAR Fine Art: Base for Experiment, Art and Research, Arnhem / Accademia UNIDEE, Biella.
RESEARCH NETWORK 2024-2025
Shaken Grounds, Shifting Skies. Art as a Seismography of Precarious Presences.
Dialogue partners in the FWF-PEEK-funded artistic research project led by Lucie Strecker, Nikolaus Gansterer, Peter Kozek, and Mariella Greil.
RECENT RESEARCH ARTICLES
Stenke, Verena and Pagnes. Andrea (2025) STRATA – A performance-based film on Deep Time in the body and the geologic. UnderCurrents: Journal of Critical Environmental Studies, 22, 45–71.
Pagnes, Andrea (2025) VestAndPage’s performance operas: Dreaming space–time alternatives through body-based performance actions and sound. Performing Ethos: An International Journal of Ethics in Theatre & Performance.
Monteiro, Felipe and Pagnes, Andrea (2024) We Do Not Need Pity. We Need Opportunities: Considerations of a Performer with Differentiated Body. In V. Glørstad, T. P. Østern, T. McCaffrey, K. Chikonzo & N. Chivandikwa (eds.), Theatre and Performing Arts, Disability Citizenship and Community Development – Perspectives from the Global South and North (pp. 87–107). Cappelen Damm Akademisk.
STRATA: The Research Process in the Making of a Performance-Based Film
By Andrea Pagnes, Douglas Quin, Verena Stenke, daz disley
On: Vol. 9 No. 1-2 (2023): Performing Practice-Based Research
ISSN 2369-2537.
The Aesthetics of Invasion
By Felipe Henrique Monteiro Oliveira & Andrea Pagnes 28(3), 114 20. 2023. DOI: 10.1080/13528165.2023.2272522
Ephemera Journal of Theatre and Performance Studies – Dossiê Corpos e Deficiência em Cena
by Andrea Pagnes
ed. Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil 6(11) 2023
Pitágoras 500 Revista de Estudos Teatrais
Embodying the difference – Performing the experience: on performance and disability" / "Corporificando a diferença – Performando a experiência: sobre performance e deficiência
by Andrea Pagnes, Felipe Henrique Monteiro Oliveira, Nicola Fornoni, Enok Ripley
13(1) 3-26. 2023. https://doi.org/10.20396/pita.v13i1.8673444
Et Anima Est Sanguis et Sanguis Est Anima
By Andrea Pagnes & Verena Stenke
28(1) 22-26. 2023. DOI: 10.1080/13528165.2023.2222353
Bodies in Dissent between the Political, the Private and the Technological
by Andrea Pagnes
Salvador 25(39) 174-203. 2023. https://doi.org/10.9771/rr.v1i39.49188
KAYLLA Revista del Departamente de Artes Escenicas
Temporary Performance Artist Communities – The Case Model of the Venice International Performance Art Week
Dossier "Artes escenicas y generacion de dialogo en tiempos de crisis" KAYLLA Revista del Departamente de Artes Escenicas (1) 2022. https://doi.org/10.18800/kaylla.202201.004
CheFare – PUBLIC / Accademia Unidee
Opinioni di un performer: il rapporto con il pubblico tra seduzioni digitali e spostamenti reali
da Andrea Pagnes
Antarktikos #1 - Mapping Nature
Antarctic Dream — Excerpts from the Logbook
by Verena Stenke & Andrea Pagnes
on Antarktikos #1 - Mapping Nature 2021/2022 Excerpt from the poetic logbook of our performance-based film works sin∞fin in Antarctica. ISBN 9789079344024.
Poetics of Relations – A Manifesto on Performance-Based Filmmaking
By Verena Stenke & Andrea Pagnes
Journal of Embodied Research, 3(1), 3 (26:55). DOI: http://doi.org/10.16995/jer.37.
Ephemera Journal of Theatre and Performance Studies – Dossiê Corpos e Deficiência em Cena
On Disability Culture, Performing Arts, Social Theatre and the Practice of Beauty
by Andrea Pagnes
ed. Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil, Luciana da Costa Dias 3(5) 2020.
Ephemera Journal of Theatre and Performance Studies – Dossier Antonin Artaud
MIRRORING THE DOUBLE AND THE CRUEL – Living, Uncaging, Offending, Celebrating, Analysing: Considerations on Artistic Experiences that Echoed Artaud's Thought
by Andrea Pagnes
ed. Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil, Luciana da Costa Dias, 2(3) 2019.
Considerations on Pain and Suffering in VestAndPage's Performance Art
by Andrea Pagnes
Salvador, 22(32). 266-300. 2019.1.
Corpos Diferenciados em Performance
eds. Felipe Henrique Monteiro Oliveira & Nara Salle
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, 2018
RECENT WRITINGS ABOUT VESTANDPAGE
Icy Love: Performing Affect and Emotion Feeling About Climate Change
Essay by Peta Tait in Communicating Ice through Popular Art and Aesthetics, Anne Hemkendreis and Anna-Sophie Jürgens (eds.) Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
1 9 Monologue at The Place is a Dance Macabre by Bengi-Sue Sirin
STAYINART – Beyond Borders 3.21
VestAndPage – Corpo Vita by Francesca Interlenghi
Antarctica. Performing Landscapes – Performing Ice
The essay Figures in a Landscape by Douglas Quin includes an in-depth review of our performance-based film work sin∞fin in Antarctica. Performing Landscapes – Performing Ice ed. C. Philpott, E. Leane and M. Delbridge, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, ISBN 978-3-030-47388-4.
Kunst und Wissenschaft: Das Filmprojekt 'Strata' in den Höhlen der Schwäbischen Alb