The Fisher Center at Bard Presents AS FAR AS ISOLATION GOES (ONLINE)
This virtual, interactive work tells the stories of mental and physical health experiences of refugees in the United Kingdom.by BWW News Desk
The Fisher Center at Bard will present Tania El Khoury and Basel Zaraa s As Far As Isolation Goes (Online), a performance that uses touch, sound, and interactivity to bring audience members into contact with those faced with inhumane detention centers and a mental health system that disregard their political and emotional contexts (February 24-March 21). Isolation continues Bard s 2020-2021 season of virtual and interactive works and marks the beginning of El Khoury s time as Distinguished Artist in Residence of Theater and Performance at Bard and as the new director of the OSUN Center for Human Rights and the Arts, based at Bard. El Khoury also co-curated last season s Live Arts Bard Biennial, Where No Wall Remains, a four-day festival on the subject of bordners and how we