KUMARI DEVI AT THE DISCO OF THE ABSOLUTE SHADOW

This body of work consists of two written texts and one audio-performative score. Its point of departure is the beyond-real story of Kumari Devi, the Nepali child goddess, upon entering pubercy and ceasing to be divine.

STORY Ira Hadžić  MUSIC Maxime le Calvé  VOICE Zaq Malik

26.10.2017 West Germany, Berlin
07.11.2017 Improvised Weapons, Vienna

LINK TO AUDIO

Table of content

1           one day
2           the sound of the washing machine (that sounds promising)
3a         kumari devi
3b         immersed into
3c         the former goddess
4           dress
5           in her innocent yet carnivorous manner
6           it is a strange fabric that looks both eastern and western
7a         let us proceed with the beginning since there is no middle
7b         in the beginning
8a         appetite from before
8b         in this body
9           during her most
0           silencio
10         the bill arrived at 10 o'clock
11        dinner was enjoyed, but
12        shoes
13        everything could have been different but isn't
14        the cycle
15        one day
16        the sound of the washing machine (that sounds promising)

LIBRETTI :  KUMARI DEVI IN ESSENCE / KUMARI DEVI EXTENDED . 2016 .  A5 Risoprint . 10 / 24 pages .