2009 5 06 engl scissorsman
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picadorasTRANSCRIPT
scissors man
or
the male counterpart to the
“Picadoras”
© Ginestet, 1996-1999
Book for the Karl Ernst Osthaus
Museum, Hagen, Germany
• The book for the Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum inHagen, Germany, accompanied me on mytraveling during a decisive period of my life.
• It is the testimony of the first researches I havedone about sexual violence and of thephilosophical and systemic approach towards it.
• It also reflects my inner emotions during theseyears expressed through my art.
• It leads to the future development of the“Picadoras” singularizing the attitude of a humanbeing as a dancer and artist in front ofemancipation, cutting the boundaries holding himback and piercing through the ties of the past.
The “Picadoras” are issued from:
• The Scissors-man
• As dancers
• As emancipators
• Transforming
• Gender crossing
• Renewing roles
• Performing