She gave it to me I gitt it from her, av Clara Amal. Foto: Joana Linda

Life and death in people and books

(Amsterdam/Oslo): How can we be in proximity with (auto)biographical fact without digging into, or excavating the real lived lives of people? The performances She gave it to me I got it from her by Clara Amaral and En lys sommers usigelige smerte by Mette Edvardsen open this question by allowing the time of the book to meet the time of the performance, and by giving its audience a precious performative gift.

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