my field?

research question:

How can the reclaiming of space (in academic writing, physical space, voicing, food) function as an artivist tool for collective healing?

with edible materials? MATERIALITY where?

Field:

• context/environment: Academia, Circus arts, feminist lens

• artistic practice: dissemination of aerial circus discipline

  
  

• artistic art works:

  • Berni Searle "Snow White" - performance

  • Franca Rame "Stupro" - Monologue

  • Luciano Garbati "Medusa" - sculpture

  • movie jew hair cut

  
  

• theory: feminist reclaiming agency

  • territorial healing - ortiz

  • oppositional gaze -bell hooks

  • performativity -butler

    
    

• gap: within academic structures + social + legal, circus + activism

Urgency:

• personal: my experience with rape, therapy, victim-blaming, female identity

• societal: one out of three women experience violence, shame, victim blaming, open discourse and better legal systems SMASH THE PATRIARCHY

• field: activist, practical and personal approach to academic writing

AIM: Reclaim space, physically, in academic writing and food through artivism.

OBJECTIVES:

1.      conduct comprehensive research on theoretical and artivist approaches reclaiming space

  Method: literature review + archival research

2.      Identify key elements of reclaiming space through feminist artivism

Cultural mapping+  practice as research what are the practices (aerial acro)

3.      Asses the effects of reclaiming space on the self

Autoethnography + reflexive journaling

4.      Examine choreographic scores (aerial) and phenomenology (food)

ETHICS: personal care, legal requirements, trigger warnings, reclaim of agency