Photos by Catarina de Oliveira
When I was then I liked revolutions, I lived to eat I liked to eat I liked to, 2010, in Sala Bebé, Lisboa.
This work is a two channel piece: the video loops continuously, while the audio is set to play only when someone steps into the room (people who arrived while others were already in the room, were asked to wait until the track finished.)
VOICES
EDWARD CLIVE
TOON FIBBE
SERENA LEE
OLIVER REES
CATARINA OLIVEIRA
AND
ERIC BENTLEY (FOLKWAYS RECORDS ‘EXCEPTION AND THE RULE’ AUDIO REENACTMET, 1965)
MUSIC
EXCERPT ‘CORO DA PRIMAVERA’ WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY ZECA AFONSO, 1971
AND
STEFAN WOLPE (FOLKWAYS RECORDS ‘EXCEPTION AND THE RULE’ AUDIO REENACTMENT, 1965)
SCRIPT
AN ASSEMBLAGE OF EXTRACTS FROM ‘THE EXCEPTION AND THE RULE’, ‘THE MEASURES TAKEN’ BOTH BY BERTOLT BRECHT,
‘A TALE OF TWO CITIES’ BY CHARLES DICKENS AND A TEXT WRITTEN BY ME