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Learnings Skills Programme, Version Four from Johanna Linsley on Vimeo.
Devised for the Experimental Text Festival at the Ontological-Hysteric Incubator in May, 2007. Set design and performance by Julia Benedict and Natalia Zubko. Dramaturgy by Katrina Bugaj. Voice performances by Josh Bedell and Marianna Elder. Audience plants: Adele Roder, Kerstin Braetsch, Emily Austin and Austin Linsley.
Plants were asked to respond to the following instructions:
Parameters: 1
(please choose four to respond to)
– A question about the physical appearance of something that doesn’t exist anymore and never will again.
– A question about something that someone else did
– A neutral question
– A television question (or internet)
– A question whose answer involves taking measurements
– A question related to waiting
– An eavesdropping question
– A question that involves an imbalance
Parameters: 2
(please choose four to respond to)
– An question about speed and empathy
– A question whose answer is a demonstration
– A question related to physical conflict
– A question about the administration of a public resource
– A question related to sex
– A question whose answer may be motivating
– A question related to repair
Parameters: 3
(please choose one to respond to)
– a yes or no question about God
– a yes or no question about war
– a yes or no question about love
– a yes or no question about food