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Hacia la década del ochenta, la micropoética del clown irrumpió los escenarios porteños con una fuerza performativa necesaria y urgente luego de los años de terror y dictadura. Sobre este desembarco, me pregunto ¿cuál es el vector de... more
Una reflexión sobre la enseñanza del clown en las escuelas de teatro.
Por Hernán Gené
Por Hernán Gené
Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini (1920-1993) is one of the most renowned figures in world cinema. Director of a long list of critically acclaimed motion pictures, including La strada, La dolce vita, 8½, and Amarcord, Fellini's success... more
It is not an easy task to understand the nature of carnival as it is shown by the many failures of the last century after Mikhail Bakhtin’s work became generally known. My book is an attempt to define carnival in relation to another... more
Besides the doltishly clumsy, amusingly simple and happily idiotic type of clown, there is the evil violent clown. Violent clowns can be traced back to the (circus-)pantomimes of the nineteenth century, to circus tradition and circus... more
My Practice-as-Research MFA Thesis explores the intersection of the theatrical styles known as Clown and Melodrama through the collaborative creation of an original performative project entitled 'Visions of A Crying Girl', created and... more
Americans can be divided into two groups: those who own guns and those who do not. Although people who own guns and people who do not own guns are often separated along social, cultural, and political lines, it is unclear whether these... more
Originally published as The Stations of the Fool (journal article , Comedy Studies Journal, Taylor and Francis, Oct 2017,)this is an attempt to develop Victor Turner's formulation of liminality into a dramaturgic method relating to... more
Der Tagungsband Über den Clown kombiniert kulturhistorische Texte mit Berichten und Interviews zum Thema ‚Clown‘, in denen berühmte Clowninnen und Clowns aus ihrer Praxis berichten. Das Buch zeigt diese vielschichtige Figur mit der... more
La publication du Portrait de l'artiste en saltimbanque, de Jean Starobinski, a mis en lumière un thème cultivé par les artistes depuis le Romantisme : le saltimbanque sert à attaquer l'honorabilité bourgeoise, en même temps qu'il figure... more
En évoquant le milieu du cirque à Liège au milieu du XIXe siècle, Xavier De Reul (1830-1895), géologue et romancier), décrit et dénonce à la fois, dans un style "coruscant", les sévices dont les forains sont victimes et le mépris qui les... more
In her transnational plays Lenin's Shoe (2010) and Aliens with Extraordinary Skills (2010), Romanian American playwright Saviana Stănescu explores discourses of capitalist market economies, democracy, postsocialism, and gender that... more
Gérard de Nerval rattachait directement le théâtre d'ombres aux atellanes latines : « Aussi bien Caragueuz lui-même n'est-il autre que le Polichinelle des Osques, dont on voit encore de si beaux exemplaires au musée de Naples ». Un... more
Studio su due documenti conservati al CEDAC relativi al Clown Paulo
Esta historia de horror moderado, clínico y educativo está basada en hechos reales. Aconteció en Leondres, estado de Guanawashington y para facilitar la narrativa hablaré en primera persona. Un día de tantos, antes del Covid 19, fui a la... more
Η εργασία αναδεικνύει ένα σημαντικό τμήμα της καλλιτεχνικής παραγωγής του Γιαννιώτη καλλιτέχνη Απόστολου Πανταζή (1910-1996), αυτό που έχει σαν θέμα του τους Κλόουν. Με αφορμή τους καλλιτέχνες του τσίρκου, ο Πανταζής επεδίωξε να... more
Często jestem proszony o teksty na temat działalności doktorów klaunów i Patcha Adamsa, by wykorzystać je w pracach licencjackich i magisterskich. Wszystkie są do zdobycia w bibliotekach lub bezpłatnego ściągnięcia z Internetu. Plik... more
Actualmente nos hemos acercado principalmente a las definiciones del clown desde la rigidez en diccionarios, páginas web o desde la experiencia pero a pesar de que la palabra clown en torno a su traductibilidad lingüística significa... more
This event explores spaced-out visions of outer space and its sciences in visual fictions. Moderated by two academics from the ANU – studying space narratives from the perspectives of astronomy (Dr Brad Tucker) and popular entertainment... more
In this manuscript a follow-up to our 2019 study is presented, in which was argued that modern popular culture has the power to engage the public with space, and it is here in the nexus between science fact, science fiction, and... more
Round-table on Acrobats and Acrobatics related to the Exhibition "ACROBATES" that took place in Châlons-en-Champagne museums in 2018
Analisi di un'immagine relativa al clown Weal che ha agito al Cirque Napoleon di Parigi intorno alla metà del 1800
Un livre qui défend la thèse que les pratiques anarchistes contemporaines, de l'altermondialisme à aujourd'hui, on des racines historiques profondes. Le livre traite plus spécifiquement des groupes d'affinité, des armées de clowns (en... more