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Surrealist Encounter: performance based on 'Le Pèse-Nerfs' by Antonin Artaud
Culture · Saturday, October 31 · 15:00 · Paris
Halle Saint Pierre, 2, rue Ronsard
Free
The APRES (Association for the Research and Study of Surrealism) presents a performance-work by Charles Gonzalès, director and playwright, based on "Le Pèse-Nerfs", a collection of poems by Antonin Artaud published in 1925, with musical accompaniment by Patrick Hamel on synthesizer and saxophone. On the program Published in 1925, Le Pèse-Nerfs by Antonin Artaud is one of the foundational texts of a radical work that shakes up 20th-century literature. Between poetic fragments, meditations on thought and torn letters, this book lets a voice heard in a struggle with itself…
