SUPPORT FOR CREATION
Lanean. Process support programme Azkuna Zentroa has launched the Lanean. Artistic processes support programme to host creators and offer them the physical conditions and space necessary to develop projects linked to the Centre's programme and lines of action. The Lanean. Artistic processes support programme takes off with the artist Macarena Recuerda Shepherd, who will work on the creative process for her piece titled The watching machine.
The watching machine was the name given to 19th century objects that created illusions using mirrors and shutters. In the watching machine, the machine itself is the stage on which the artist plays with light, shadows and reflections to experience what is illusion, what is performance and what is theatrical convention.
MACARENA RECUERDA SHEPHERD is the pseudonym of the artist Lidia Zoilo. Creator, dancer and visual artist, she is the author of different pieces, including: 2010, ThatĘźs the story of my life, a live film; 2012, Greenwich Art Show, a live documentary; 2012, Greenwich Art Show-The Installation (AlhĂłndiga Bilbao Atrium Grant); 2013, Whose are those eyes?, site specific and intervention. She is currently touring with AY! YA! which has already completed more than 60 performances.
The purpose of the Lanean. Artistic processes support programme is to promote the production of artistic works, bringing them closer to audiences, either through the works themselves or the creative processes.
50
