Winner No-Budget Film Award at Berlin Independent Film Award, 2018
Winner Experimental Film Award at PixelsGARAGE Awards of Excellence, 2020
Our current performance cycle is being developed since 2017 as collective performance operas
1 9 Monologue – Letters from Isolation
Currently in development: 1 9 Monologue, an autobiographical performance text about the home of pathogens in the primate body
A series of videos in which VestAndPage host conversations under existential focus with people from the arts, culture and science.
Currently in pre-production: the new performance-based feature film on Deep Time at the interface of body art and science
TALKS
Fuorinorma – La Via Neosperimentale del Cinema Italiano, IT
November 22, 2020 | Francesca Fini converses with VestAndPage on Performance Art on Film in occasion of the screening of their performance-based film Plantain at Fuorinorma – La Via Neosperimental del Cinema Italiano
Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, RS
October 30, 2020 | Marta Jovanović converses with VestAndPage on Performance Art on Film in occasion of the opening of the Performance Art Film Program at the Museum
Changing the Gaze – Moving Beyond Anthropocentric Imaginaries
Untitled | Imaginary Society, Bergerac, FR
September 3, 2020 | VestAndPage talk on Changing the Gaze – Moving beyond anthropocentric imaginaries upon invitation by Life Itself – Sylvie Barbier and Jacques Chlopczyk
Dialogo di Mezzogiorno con VestAndPage e Adriano Aprà
(italiano) Endecameron TV, Rocca Sinibalda, IT
July 21, 2020 | Il quarto giorno di residenza digitale, Endecameron TV intervista i VestAndPage. Intervengono Francesca Fini e Francesca Interlenghi. Ospite della puntata, lo storico e critico cinematografico Adriano Aprà.
Microcine – En Tiempos de Plagas
(español) Microcine de Performance, CL
November 28, 2020 | Perpetua Rodríguez in conversation with VestAndPage on performance art on film along a screening of Amor y Psiche (En Tiempos de Plagas)
(español) Acciones al Margen, Bucaramanga, CO
August 31, 2020 | Neryth Yamile Manrique Mendoza talks with VestAndPage about their manifesto on performance-based filmmaking
FILM AND PERFORMANCE SCREENINGS
October 9, 2020
ADAF Athens Digital Arts Festival, Athens, GR
An edited version of I Left My Story Home (HOME I) as part of Francesco Kiais performance.
Starting October 31, 2020
Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, RS
From October 31, 2020, every Saturday for 20 week
VestAndPage / Venice International Performance Art Week curate the Performance Art Film Program as part of the Performance Art Program at MoCAB directed by Marta Jovanovic.
22 November and 10 December 2020, for 24 hours starting from 20:00 (CET)
Fuorinorma #4 La Via Neosperimentale del Cinema Italiano
24-hours VOD streaming of Plantain
7 December 2020, for 24 hours starting from 20:00
Fuorinorma #4 La Via Neosperimentale del Cinema Italiano
24-hours VOD streaming Amor and Psyche (In Times of Plagues)
January 30 and February 6, 2021, 20:30
Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, RS
Performance Art Film Program
Jan 30, 2021: Screening of Plantain
Feb 6, 2021: Screening of ANAM CARA – Mirror in the Mirror
2021
Videobardo Festival y Archivio de Videopoesia, Buenos Aires, AR
Screening of SIGNUM and sin∞fin - Performances at the Core of the Looking-Glass
> > > Postponed to 2021
The VENICE INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE ART WEEK presents the public premiere screening of ANAM CARA - Mirror in the Mirror.
RECENT WRITINGS ABOUT VESTANDPAGE
"Figures in a Landscape" by Douglas Quin
The essay 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.
RECENT WRITINGS BY VESTANDPAGE
HOME - Ciclo de performances por VestAndPage
Andrea Pagnes & Verena Stenke, Revista digital Acciones al Margen #2, ISSN 2711-2241, pp. 44-73.
Poetics of Relations – A Manifesto on Performance-Based Filmmaking
Our manifesto as video article on the 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
Andrea Pagnes, "On Disability Culture, Performing Arts, Social Theatre and the Practice of Beauty", ed. Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil, Luciana da Costa Dias, v. 3, n. 5, maio/agosto 2020
HANIX Magazin - Blickt voraus!
Andrea Pagnes, "Schiebt nicht Deutschland die Schuld zu (Teil 1)", Nr. 68, August/September 2020. Andrea Pagnes on the resurgence of anti-German sentiment in Italy during the pandemic.
Non abbiamo idea di come diventare Internet-based performance artists
VestAndPage's considerations on the work of performance artists during the Covid-19 pandemic, L'INFORME webzine, July 22, 2020.
Part 1 – Il performer è assente
Part 2 – Rappresentare. Astrarre. Ricorrere. Praticare.(Ologramma 2.0)
Part 3 – Col corpo capisco. Nell'infinito presente.
Amidst the Spreading: A Chronicle from the (Old) Continent
Andrea Pagnes' consideration on the Covid-19 pandemic, Live Art Development Agency | Blog, April 1, 2020.
Ephemera Journal of Theatre and Performance Studies - Dossier Antonin Artaud
"MIRRORING THE DOUBLE AND THE CRUEL – Living, Uncaging, Offending, Celebrating, Analysing: considerations on a few artistic experiences that echoed Artaud’s thought", ed. Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil, Luciana da Costa Dias, Vol 2, No 3 (2019): Dez 2019.
"Considerations on Pain and Suffering in VestAndPage's Performance Art", Salvador, ano 22, n.32, p.266-300, 2019.1.
Corpos Diferenciados em Performance
eds. Felipe Henrique Monteiro Oliveira & Nara Salle
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, 2018
RECENT INTERVIEWS
La urgencia de creación desde ese tesoro primordial que es el cuerpo -VestAndPage en Argentina
Work overview and interview with VestAndPage about their works in Argentina 2010-2012, Argentina Performance Art, April 2020.
Interview by Gisela Hochuli with Andrea Pagnes (VestAndPage), 2019.
ONGOING
Venice International Performance Art Week, Venice, IT
Founders and main force behind the international live art exhibition project and residential educational program taking place since 2012
AHRC-funded research network ROCK/BODY - Performative Interfaces Between The Geologic And The Body in partnership with the British Geological Survey
Making space for performance art in Southern Germany
sin∞fin Trilogy | Video On Demand
VestAndPage's performance-based film trilogy sin∞fin (2010-2012) is available as Video On Demand from VUCAVU
VESTANDPAGE CORE CONCEPTS
Poetics of Relations – A Manifesto on performance-based filmmaking