Tracing (Un)Familiar Territory
Platform Theatre King's Cross
London
2019
Floor video installation
The project consists of a floor video installation, a 40 minute sculptural performance a recorded intervention and a small series of documentary video snippets.
Scenography, direction and implementation: by: Nasia Papavasiliou.
Performed by: Svenjia Bjul
Visuals from videos were recorded during the artist's crossing to the North so-called Occupied part of her County - Cyprus. Tracing (Un)familiar territory examines the interface between North and South (specific to Cyprus) after a 5 month field work research between the borders of Nicosia.“The city is divided above ground but unified below, because gravity and economics conspiredto prevent the duplication of water and sewrage infrastructure. For sewrage there is no obstacle.“ Nevzat Oznel -