Silent Headbanging In The Desert

Excerpts from
SILENT HEADBANGING IN THE DESERT
Live Performance and Series of Performance Videos

Marita Fox, 2013
Video Editing by Alice Pozzoli
Live Performance for Venice International Performance Art Week Fringe, (VIPAW). Italy. Dec, 2012.
Remote performances for video: Arctic Circle 79ºN, Pyramiden, Iceland and Spitzbergen. 2012-2013.

For the initial live performance at VIPAW the artist engaged in continuous headbanging in a blackened out room until she could no longer go on. The performance ran for approximately one hour.

Silent Headbanging in the Desert is a live performance and performance for video series that looks to the body pushed to a limit as it struggles for survival in inhospitable lands.