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Antibodies Collective: Masterful performance installation in Kyoto

--> Antibodies’ Collective (Kyoto) with Tactile Bosch (UK) May 25 th 2019 Seibu Kodo Kyodai Kyoto The Antiodies Collective( http://antibo.org/  ) created an installation performance piece of the post-Fukushima era took place in Kyoto, creating a retro- and post-modern atmosphere of a tangible alien planet. Stepping into Kyoto University Seibu Kodo   was a time-slip of its own. This a venerable space near the French and Italian Institutes adjacent to Kyoto University was originally a central performance space, part of the student union, but has fallen into disuse, a puddly,sloppy parking lot and debris surrounding the old structure. But inside it is magic: high ceilings, with a stadium-sized concrete and dirt floor, sloping downward. It has hosted all sorts of vanguard troupes since the 1960s, and continues to be the occasional meeting homeground for old hippies and new artists. The Antibodies Collective, performed on Inushima in the Inland Sea last y...