- What would Skomorokh do?! On humor and performance making was published on Kone Foundation blog on 7.8.24. Between 2023-2025 Mean Time Between Failures has been working with a performance project that approaches the problem and concept of humor in performance making through various perspectives and histories. The project highlights East Slavic jesters, Skomorokhs, as its invisible protagonists and companions. The article delves deeper into the problem of and inquiry into humor and the ways we bring it into our performance making.
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In 2021 when working on my MA thesis I developed a shadow project that was hosted on the hot glue platform and was trying to make sense of the relationships of language and corporeality caught up in the ongoing movement of economic migration. See video and text on ‘tracking’ HERE.
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In 2021 Mean Time Between Failures created a fictioning zine called machine.becoming.body.becoming.labor.becoming.number.becoming.ghost as a part of the Outokumpu Old Mine residency. Zine was published HERE.