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The city as citizen, the city as species

Linh Le (DK)
Performative ritual with local species in Elsinore

Together with locals, Linh Le will take over public space and amplify the multitude voices of nature by wearing masks of the local species in Elsinore and costumes which are tied together as the ecosystems. In the evening, the species will walk on the streets of Elsinore and move towards a 10 ton pile soil placed by the harbour close to the station and perform a ritual which honors the diversity of life. The ritual ends by sunset.


Would you like to help create masks and costumes for the performance?

Then participate in mask workshops or knitting workshops on 31/7 – 2/8.

INFO

KL 19:30 – 20:30 Saa by som Borger, Saa by som art: Joint procession through the city
Start:
Rosenhaven, Sct. Mariæ Kirke


KL 20:30 – 21:14
Saa by som Borger, Saa by som art: Performance ritual
Venue: Pladsen v. Sundbusserne across from Helsingør Station

DURATION: 104 min.
AGE: Fra 5 år

Performative ritual with local species in Elsinore

Together with locals, Linh Le will take over public space and amplify the multitude voices of nature by wearing masks of the local species in Elsinore and costumes which are tied together as the ecosystems. In the evening, the species will walk on the streets of Elsinore and move towards a 10 ton pile soil placed by the harbour close to the station and perform a ritual which honors the diversity of life. The ritual ends by sunset.


Would you like to help create masks and costumes for the performance?

Then participate in mask workshops or knitting workshops on 31/7 – 2/8.

INFO

KL 19:30 – 20:30 Saa by som Borger, Saa by som art: Joint procession through the city
Start:
Rosenhaven, Sct. Mariæ Kirke


KL 20:30 – 21:14
Saa by som Borger, Saa by som art: Performance ritual
Venue: Pladsen v. Sundbusserne across from Helsingør Station

DURATION: 104 min.
AGE: Fra 5 år

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Linh Le works with dance, performance, and climate activism. Linh Le belongs to a new generation of artists who explore the possibility of finding a balance between growing desperation and the belief in a different way of being human/artist. Linh is a co-founder and member of the performance climate activist group Becoming Species.

https://linhle.dk/2022/08/26/saa-er-by-som-borger-saa-er-by-som-art/

CREDITS

Performance artist: Linh Le
Mask builder: Randi Kjær
Costumes: Charlotte Østergaard
Foto: Frej Pries Schmedes