This new sculptural movement is very interesting to me as we now tend to view monuments and statues as somewhat archaic. Today, one of the main reasons people have for arguing against the dismantling of statues is that it was an important part of history that must not be forgotten. Making radical new monuments to our time now is a refreshing take on this notion that statues are meant to commemorate some important history and turn it on its head by saying "now is a momentous time in history and we must commemorate it for the future generations to know".
Art and Social Change Invisible Theatre Invisible Theatre is the art of creating a performance in spaces that are not stages. The people who witness it cannot be aware it is a performance or else they would become spectators. The way this can be done is creating a solid and locked script that the actors stick to but also know it so well it allows flexibility and the ability for them to mess with it when the people witnessing the act give input or there is any disruption. The actors will prepare for anything when it comes to their performance. It is imperative to choose a location where people gather in large groups in the public. An example of how this is done is by having actors play in a scene in a crowded restaurant with many patrons. You have one actor make a big fuss over a meal they hate and the waiter offers them the nicest meal, acknowledging the price which the actor eating the meal lets it be known that the price is o...
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