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Questions
Outcomes
Time and space shared
Responsibility
Finding a common language
Local
Levels and tiers of participation ~ spectatorship
Collective
Responsibility - artist/host
Out of control
Impact
Power
Payment when absent
The importance of being lazy
Technology access and supporting infrastructure
How often can it happen?
Environment
Not Your Thing?
A relationship between absence and death?
“Liveness”
Respect
Technology
Imprint
Longevity - models of legacy
Transcending I-other
Consequence / Impact / Usefulness
Technology / Working in new sectors
Advantages
Not travelling due to strenuous visa demands
Preparation
Timing
Physical contact from a distance
Disability
What is affordable…
Amount of Partner Countries Involved
Responsibility of the Audience
Whose non-travel is being enabled?
Feedback and Evaluation
Collaboration vs implementation
What is the opposite of travel?
Audience
How to collaborate at a distance?
Authorship
Risk in performance
Insisting on Presence
Control
Which language do we speak?
Funding Structure
Power dynamics
Theatre staff - New roles, responsibilities, wages?
A new set of legal and contractual negotiations?
Spectrums
Performer
Non-human
Human
Preparation
Unrehearsed
Rehearsed
Situation with audience
Risky
Predictable
Audience
Spectator
Co-creator
Travel
On foot
By plane
Engagement Period
One Performance / Workshop
Weekly sessions / Yearly Collaborations
Format
Fixed / pre-recorded
Live / responsive
Control
Lost
Total
The experience of participation as
Affirmative
Antagonistic
Relationship with audience
Trusting
Controlling
Absence
Imposed
Chosen
Authorship
Copyright
Open Source
Control of participation
Guided / precise / careful / minimal
Anarchic / messy / unpredictable / expansive
Responsibility
Artist
Host
Awareness of artifice, absence, (a)liveness
Aware / sure
Unaware / unsure
Laziness as
selective participation
energy management
Active audience
mentally active
physical active
Sensorial experience
One sense
Multiplicity of senses
Site
Neutral
Site-responsive / site-specific
Responsibility
Individual
Shared
Audience
witnessing
spectating
Technical Requirements
No Use of Technology Necessary
Advanced & Hi-Technology Necessary
Experience
Individual
Collective
Addressing absence and distance in the work
Address as an explicit content
Address as implicit content
Required availability of the artist
Completely available
Completely unneccesary
Adaptation
Existing form
Showing Without Going
Space & Connectivity
Offline
Online
Absence as
compromise
benefit
Duration
A moment
Infinity
Presence
Artist absent
Artist present
Location
Familiar
Unfamiliar
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
Responsibility
Artist
Audience
Mode of transmission
Experiential (i.e. physical, relational, immersive....)
Transference (i.e. representation, audience as observer....)
Technology as
Tool
Co-creator
Statements
Beyond solutions or restrictions
Interlinking climate change with other challenges
There are many reasons for Showing Without Going
Travel Limitations
Regional Imbalance
Implications of technology race
Data and Privacy Protection
Censorship