PMS Blues - Jelena Janev

The drawings were created every day with eyes closed. The disengagement of the sense of sight enabled a tactile transmission of the current mood with the energy of movement. This is an insight into mood oscillations and energy levels during a menstrual cycle, from euphoria and the feeling of great strength all the way to depression and physical weakness.

Breathe, Breathe, Push!

The performance is a reconstruction of the process of pregnancy and delivery, the reliving of both experiences with an emphasis on free expression of pain, discomfort, and sensuality, with uninhibited use of voice, in a space that is reminiscent of its visual and tactile quality of the delicate tissue of the uterus.