invitation poetics
invitation poetics is a set of strategies, values and sensory/meaning structures.
by putting together different aspects and concepts of invitation, the poetics create arrangements to versify sensitive, conceptual and procedural contents of the phenomenological experience and qualify them as experiences in the artistic manifestation (Gunther, 2013).
who is allowed to host? how do you host a situation? how are you hosted by an event? when does hosting become guesting? can you guess the protocols by being (t)here?
host
guest
guess
hostage
(out of) law
gift
other
risk
choice
life/death
food
problem
bond
affect(ion)
name
trust
cross
sexuality
path
journey
language
house
language transition
sharing a common language is the basis of a community. during migration processes, shifting languages is one of the first tangible marks of be(com)ing a foreign.
what if, instead of focusing on the process of translation as a replacing act (this language for that), we embodied the act of wor(l)ds in coexistence: a process of language transition (this language and that and then this language and the one we might invent in the slippage between this and that)
exercising the practice of listening as an universal language.
displace
transplace
crossroads
treshold
translation
transition
change
move
passage
crossing
migration
transformation conversion
adaptation
adjustment
alteration
changeover
metamorphosisshift, switch
jump, leap
progression
gradation
development
evolution
transfiguration
flux, mutation
transmutation
art residencing
residence
residency
residencing
resident
home
house
address
map
counter-map
location
time
duration
situation
specificity
iteration
receiver
what it is to be at home? who own the status of resident? in residence, what shifts?
