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Christine Olson’s “Cling” (2013)

Table of Contents

  • Intro
  • Artist Statement
  • Photo Gallery
  • Video Gallery
  • Past Performances
  • Notes

Intro

“Cling” was a performance art piece developed and choreographed by Christine Olson. The performance of Cling took place at theTallinna Kunstihoone in Tallin, Estonia during the Diverse Universe 2013 Nordic Baltic Europe Tour.

“Diverse Universe is a nomadic performance festival, traveling through the- East-South-West and North Europe, uniting artists from all-across the World. The Festival is sharing high quality Performance Art and Live Art with audiences from all over Europe in different cities.“1

Learn more about Jon’s other collaborations with Christine Olson here.

Artist Statement

Where do things go when we toss them away? We seem distracted by our needless desire to identify with our potentially out of control and careless collections. Are we the invasive species? How can we become a new extension of our surroundings and witness that connection.


BEAT – EAT THE SKY Diverse Universe. Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia. May 2013.2

Christine Olson’ performing “Cling” at the Tallinna Kunstihoone in Tallin, Estonia. May 8, 2013. Photos by Diverse Universe Performance Festival.

View photos of the 2013 “Cling” performance by Christine Olson and several other performers here:

Past Performances

  • May 08 – Tallinn, Estonia: Tallinna Kunstihoone | Christine Olson “performance art piece ”Cling” to fixed media by Noiseman433/Camera Lucida/Jon Silpayamanant

Notes

  1. See the Diverse Universe 2013 Tour site here. ↩︎
  2. Screenshot and original statement from Christine’s website which is no longer active. Archived here. ↩︎