Laughing about N.O.Body

Laughing about N.O.Body: Presentation and debate with Zoe Leonard, Ulrike Müller, Pauline Boudry+Renate Lorenz
Wednesday, Feb 18, 6:30pm
Swiss Institute
495 Broadway 3rd Fl

The artists Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz talk about their project: the trip of the bearded lady's photograph from the social context of the 19th century freak show into the medical theatre of the early 20th century, the complex figure of the 'freak' and the meaning of film and performance for the reworking of historic photographs.
http://www.swissinstitute.net/events/upcoming.php?Event=90#jump