SHOWING WITHOUT GOING

Spectrums

Experience
Individual
Collective
Space & Connectivity
Offline
Online
Responsibility
Artist
Host
Big / Little Brother
sense of guide's strong authority and control
sense of vulnerability / fragility in the guide, he/she/it needs our assistance
Identity of Artist
Known
Anonymous
Adaptation
Existing form
Showing Without Going
Responsibility
Artist
Audience
Authorship
Copyright
Open Source
Technical Requirements
No Use of Technology Necessary
Advanced & Hi-Technology Necessary
Situation with audience
Risky
Predictable
Active audience
mentally active
physical active
Absence
Imposed
Chosen
Presence
Artist absent
Artist present
Mode of transmission
Experiential (i.e. physical, relational, immersive....)
Transference (i.e. representation, audience as observer....)
Travel
On foot
By plane
Awareness of artifice, absence, (a)liveness
Aware / sure
Unaware / unsure
Required availability of the artist
Completely available
Completely unneccesary
Preparation
Unrehearsed
Rehearsed
Addressing absence and distance in the work
Address as an explicit content
Address as implicit content
Audience
witnessing
spectating
Control
Lost
Total
Laziness as
selective participation
energy management
Location
Familiar
Unfamiliar
Audience
Spectator
Co-creator
Relationship with audience
Trusting
Controlling
The experience of participation as
Affirmative
Antagonistic
Site
Neutral
Site-responsive / site-specific
Technology as
Tool
Co-creator
Duration
A moment
Infinity
Control of participation
Guided / precise / careful / minimal
Anarchic / messy / unpredictable / expansive
Performer
Non-human
Human
Responsibility
Individual
Shared
Sensorial experience
One sense
Multiplicity of senses
Absence as
compromise
benefit
Format
Fixed / pre-recorded
Live / responsive
Engagement Period
One Performance / Workshop
Weekly sessions / Yearly Collaborations