Performing Animal, Becoming Human: Jonas, Forti, Holman, Monson

In the midst of accelerating ecological ruination and global warming anxieties, the turn to the nonhuman has been of ever growing concern in artistic practice and institutional presentation. It was with this initial thought that I began searching through The Kitchen’s archives. Given the anthropocentrism of performance and theater—and those forms mediated by video—such methodologies seem apt to reimagining what it means to be human…