swim - an exercise in remote intimacy is a collage of immersive images, splashy flirtations, wet moments and deep encounters between fleshy cyber bodies that delves into the possibilities and problems of intimacy without physical proximity. swim - an exercise in remote intimacy is a collage of immersive images, splashy flirtations, wet moments and deep encounters between fleshy cyber bodies that delves into the possibilities and problems of intimacy without physical proximity.It is performed by four players, one on stage and three geographically remote players who appear via the internet using the chat applications iVisit and the Palace.

swim - an exercise in remote intimacy performed live via the internet at the Mesto Zensk City of Women International Festival of Contemporary Arts, Tuesday 14 October, 10pm Galerija Kapelica, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Avatar Body Collision is Vicki Smith (Aotearoa/NZ), Leena Saarinen
(Finland), Karla Ptacek (UK) and Helen Varley Jamieson (Aotearoa/NZ).

"swim" has previously been performed at Medi@terra (Athens, 2002),
ANET Festival (Belgrade, 2002) and Magdalena Australia (Brisbane,
2003).

There will also be a Cyberformance Workshop at the festival (2 half-day sessions); please email the festival
mesto.zensk@guest.arnes.si to enrol in this.

http://www.cityofwomen-a.si
http://www.avatarbodycollision.org
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