3. "I'm (k)not working"
When learning the ancient Art of Chinese Knotting I feel those 3D-
knots could be "patterns of communicative actions" thinking of
Juergen Habermas, Daoism and ourselves in the age of our biogenetic
reproduction (cp. Walter Benjamin); if everybody of us is already a
group, what about a new self-portrait ?
"we are (k)not working" at the Central Library, Taipei, 1999, 1st of June
In 1997 I made a knot in the umbilical cord of my godchild Leonard
(German title: "sich abnabeln") [Engl. "to remove yourself"]; from
then on I started working with human cords founding last year the
patented label "Foerderkoje" in Berlin, building up "constellations",
using its air as an urban "ready-steady-made" now having been drifted
to Taipei like a "tourbillon" precipitating "visavis" on the roof and
road or just upon your hair and head.
«Mrs. Joan Hsieh»
"Practise, practise, practise !" my knotting teacher Mrs. Joan Hsieh
always prays and preaches;
following her(e) some could be(come) (k)nots in spe...
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