Michal_samama_-_background_materials (original)... May 2026
Focuses on the plastic bag as a "transparent carrier of waste." It investigates materials that are rarely objects of direct reflection.
The work was notably performed at The Chocolate Factory Theater in Long Island City in 2014. michal_samama_-_background_materials (Original)...
The performance emphasizes the literal feel of materials—the squeak of plastic against skin or the friction of a body against a white brick wall. 4. Historical Context & Performance Sites Focuses on the plastic bag as a "transparent
This piece is a central part of Samama's broader portfolio, which exists at the intersection of dance, theatre, and visual art. Michal Samama Background Materials michal_samama_-_background_materials (Original)...
Samama uses a whistle to make her labored breathing audible, emphasizing the physical exertion required to "be a body".