Performance Notes

"Soultopia" by Saeborg

I want to share a few thoughts on a VR performance I saw recently called: Soultopia. It was created by Saeborg, an artist whose performances often use latex suits and large latex inflatables in the form of farm animals. Saeborg's work is both playful and hard hitting in its critique of the normative roles that structure society.Soultopia was part of the Theater Commons Tokyo, an annual performing arts festival based in Minato Ward, Tokyo, that produces and curates innovative performance work in...