Performance as Publishing
— Erica Scourti
Exit Script (Partner Piece)
Developing parts of her video installation Exit Scripts, which used verbal ’emotional valence’ software to analyse and re-edit a collection of voice memos according to levels of arousal, Erica Scourti presents a performance in two registers exploring micro-grievances, erotic energies and unspoken vibes.
Erica Scourti is an artist and writer, born in Athens and now based mostly in London. Recent solo shows include Chief Complaint at Almanac, London and Spill Sections at StudioRCA (both 2018); group shows include the High Line, New York, Wellcome Collection, Kunsthalle Wien, Hayward Gallery, EMST Athens. Her writing has been published in Spells: 21st Century Occult Poetry (Ignota Press, 2018) and Fiction as Method (Sternberg, 2017) amongst others. Scourti is guest editor of the Happy Hypocrite journal (forthcoming 2019).
