{"id":1362,"date":"2019-05-10T21:57:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T21:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/?p=1362"},"modified":"2019-06-18T14:22:12","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T14:22:12","slug":"tabita-rezaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/?p=1362","title":{"rendered":"TABITA REZAIRE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1461\" src=\"http:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/8A577828-2161-46C2-9ACC-BB00C73C8E59-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"8A577828-2161-46C2-9ACC-BB00C73C8E59\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-id=\"1461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/8A577828-2161-46C2-9ACC-BB00C73C8E59-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/8A577828-2161-46C2-9ACC-BB00C73C8E59-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/8A577828-2161-46C2-9ACC-BB00C73C8E59-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Hoetep Blessings<\/em>, 2016<br \/>\nKupferinstallation und Video<br \/>\nCourtesy Goodman Galerie, Johannesburg\/Kapstadt<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please scroll down for english version.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tabita Rezaire, interreligi\u00f6se Predigerin und Kemetic-Kundalini-Yoga-Lehrerin, untersucht als Forscherin rassistische und sexistische Machtstrukturen und deren Auswirkungen auf die Entwicklung von Identit\u00e4t, Geschichtsschreibung und Technologie. Dabei versteht sie ihre k\u00fcnstlerische Arbeit als digitalen Heilungsaktivismus: \u201eDear spectators, you have come here to heal.\u201c Wenn ein neues Thema sie gepackt hat, verbringt sie zun\u00e4chst Monate mit der Recherche. Die Querdenkerin sammelt online Zitate, Bilder und Videos und b\u00fcndelt diese mit ihren Eigenproduktionen im typischen hyperrealistischen Post-Internet-Stil, wobei die visuellen Resultate ihrer Arbeit digitalen Begegnungen gleichen, die es uns \u2013 \u201etruth unlearning\u201c \u2013 erlauben, neue Lesarten althergebrachter Narrative zu entwickeln.<\/p>\n<p>Das Internet mag zwar \u201eirgendwo in den Wolken\u201c angesiedelt sein, liegt jedoch, rein materiell gesehen, auf dem Grund unserer Meere in Form von 880.000 Kilometer langen Glasfaserkabeln, deren Hauptverl\u00e4ufe den ehemaligen Schiffsrouten des Sklavenhandels folgen. <em>Deep Down Tidal<\/em> hinterfragt die vermeintliche Inklusivit\u00e4t des Internets. Wenn das Wasser der Weltmeere ein Datentr\u00e4ger ist, welche Informationen speichern wir wom\u00f6glich in ihm f\u00fcr die Zukunft?<\/p>\n<p>W\u00e4hrend <em>Ultra Wet<\/em> dazu anregt, geschlechterbezogene Dualismen auszubalancieren, macht die K\u00fcnstlerin in Hoetep Blessings mittels linguistischer Ausgrabungen Vorschl\u00e4ge, wie rassistische und sexistische Zuschreibungen zu \u00fcberwinden w\u00e4ren.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Tabita Rezaire is an interfaith preacher and teacher of kemetic-kundalini yoga; as a researcher, she investigates racist and sexist power structures and their impact upon the development of identity, technology and the writing of history. She considers her artistic work to be digital activism for the purpose of healing. \u2018Dear spectators, you have come here to heal.\u2019 When a new theme has captured her attention, she spends months investigating it. She collects online quotations, pictures and videos which, in the typical hyperrealistic post-Internet style of her works, she combines in her own productions into a visual outcome. Truth unlearning: As an iconoclastic thinker, Tabita Rezaire creates digital encounters which allow us to develop new readings of traditional narratives.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It may be that the Internet is located \u2018somewhere in the clouds\u2019 \u2014 but from a realistic point of view, it lies at the bottom of our oceans in the form of 880,000 kilometres of glass-fibre cables which follow the routes formerly taken by ships engaged in the slave trade. Deep Down Tidal<em> questions the supposed inclusivity of the Internet. If the water of the world\u2019s oceans is a data storage medium, what information might we be preserving in it for the future?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While Ultra Wet<em> offers an impetus to equilibrate gender-related dualisms, in Hoetop Blessings the artist uses linguistic excavations to make proposals for overcoming limiting racist and sexist attributions.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hoetep Blessings, 2016 Kupferinstallation und Video Courtesy Goodman Galerie, Johannesburg\/Kapstadt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1362"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1578,"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362\/revisions\/1578"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodspace.villa-merkel.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}