How to make a dadaist poem [2018]
8.1 channel fixed media
Inspired by the Dada poem of the same name by Tristan Tzara.
Thank you to João Alves, Sara Goffi, Anastasia Perdoskalaki, Dariush Derakshani, Jacob Elkin, Sara Marita and Jorge Ramos for lending me their voices.
With citations from the following works:
Igor Stravinsky: "Les Noces"
João Carlos Pinto: "Nadir" and "Nothingness as an Emergence"
Brian Ferneyhough: "La Terre est un homme"
Arvo Pärt: "Virgencita"
Karlheinz Stockhausen: "Inori" and "Stimmung (Paris version)"
Jonathan Harvey: "Messages"
Pedro Latas: "Diálogo" and "Tir'd with all these, for restful death I cry
This piece was premiered in Teatro S.Luiz, Lisbon.